Pastor's Challenge Shocks Congregation

[jakeman]

Pastor's Challenge Shocks Congregation

By HELEN O'NEILL
AP
Posted: 2007-12-22 07:00:06
CHAGRIN FALLS, Ohio (Dec. 20) - The Rev. Hamilton Coe Throckmorton shivered with anticipation as he gazed at the loot - wads of $50 bills piled high beside boxes of crayons in a Sunday school classroom.

Cautiously, he locked the door. Then he started counting.

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[MemphisPoke]

Jakeman:

Thank you for posting that. There is a powerful message in that article and in what that church did.

And if it doesn't bring a tear to your eye, especially the last paragraphs, I don't know what would.

[cactusjack]

Wow. Thanks. Thats what its all about.

[backPhil]

A lesson in the American Free Enterprise System, established by God!:p

[legelegel]

I was doing OK until the Dad part at the end and I could not hold back my tears.

[Lewis the Pike]

+1 on what everyone said. Great read jake thanks 4 posting.