Seismic Activity Pillows

Another long day down at the Bureau of Earthquake Prediction.

It soon became apparent that the vicar was an undercover journalist.

Priest's 'To do' list.

'Due to the poor response to the roof repair fund we cannot afford to lift the rafters when rejoicing in song.'

"Trust me Jesus, if you want to make a bigger impact work on being seeker friendly."

"You seem troubled, Pastor. Is anything worrying you...I mean aside from the sins of the world, the vanity of humankind, man's inhumanity to man..."

"Whose idea was it to start with the Hallelujah chorus?"

Teaching a Sunday school class didn't end the way John imagined.

The Tectonics and Their Plates.

'My goodness,Ralph,let him have it.It's only a measly old meal worm.'

'I've got two tickets to Handel's Messiah -- What time do you get off work?'

Revival Meeting - Simultaneous translation of all talking in tongues.

Priest

"This might surprise you, but not everyone finds the smell of a rain-soaked world invigorating."

'I'm told you've been born again, again and again. . . ?'

"I'm getting red fruits, earth tones, and oak. Amen."

'God's forgiveness of sins ... is that like a spiritual bailout program?'

"That's our new church mascot."

"Bible lessons are best taught in the context of faith. There's no need to add 'based on a true story.'"

Verger Works

Monk Prompt

Woman forcing family to hike through hills.

'Due to our failure to secure a holiday-relief organisty, the next hymn will also be sung to the tune of Chopsticks.'

"Would you mind adjusting the vibrate on your phone? There's a seismologist on TV claiming there's been an earthquake in our neighborhood."

'The good stuff is here, under the counter.'

"It would be great if you could turn the smoke machine down a little during worship..."

'I noticed you don't sleep during the sermons anymore.'

"I like to use new Bible words. Let's beseech Mom for cookies."

'And you're sure you handed the baby to me?'

'Seriously Vicar, I do not think you have seen this guy in the morning service!'

"When I kiss you the earth moves. Or was that just an aftershock?"

"If anyone wants me, Ms. Clark, I'll be down in the youth department."

'Father James, I slept with Father Henry from next parish... Is that a sin?' - 'Of course!! You belong to my parish!'

Baptism Then and Now

'I don't think we're devoted to the Lord. I think we're devoted to dessert.'