Kategoria BISAC: Humor >> Topic - Religion

The book is not a joke book. It is, rather a compilation of humorous thoughts, episodes, and occurrences from the life of the author and his experiences with others. His long life as a teacher, pastor, and public speaker was always sprinkled with bits of humor in various ways.

A new and smile-producing look at the parables of Jesus will banish the traditional stereotype of a gloomy Jesus. Jesus, the Master Teacher, used subtle humor in the parables to capture and hold the attention of his audience. He poked fun at hypocrisy with hyperbole, and used stories using everyday objects and interests and charming human-interest appeal. Learn the surprising meanings of the caricature of a judge and the widow, the sower of the seed, the happy homemaker, and the amazing properties of leaven and mustard. Dr. Marshall Hoffman adds delight-tickling stories, resulting in the...

A truly hilarious and informative take on the Bible--whether you're a believer or not, you'll laugh out loud at this synopsis of many familiar names and stories, from Adam and Eve through Job and on to the miracle at Cana, plus all the way to The Revelation.

In the spirit of Moore's Lamb, Alpha to Omega seeks to entertain and inform--it's not a moralistic treatise, but simply a human spin on Biblical interpretation.

"If the Bible was this much fun, I probably would have paid more attention in Catholic school Amy Adams Squire puts a spin on the Bible that is...

If you call it a mechayeh when you take off your Spanx,

Say, "Darn, I've got bubkes" when your checking account is empty,

And stock the refrigerator with all their favorites when the kids come home ...

... then you'll recognize yourself, your bubbe, and the entire mishpuchah in "The Whole Spiel," a collection of funny essays that takes a heartfelt look at modern life as a member of the tribe.

Read about the great shnecken vs. rugelach battle, the newly discovered Jewish summer holiday of Simchat Squash, and why yesterday's nebbish is today's millionaire tech nerd.

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When many Christians take a long, hard look at the lives of the spiritual elite in America, they want to shout, "I don't want to be like that " Ron DeMiglio knows how they feel and he's not afraid to do the shouting--even when those shouts are sometimes directed at himself.

Coffee, the World, and Jesus is a collection of mildly contrarian musings from this international coffee businessman who happens to love Jesus. In these humorous vignettes about the relational,...

Thoughts, the most powerful part of our brains, they fly in. Sometimes unwelcome, they take over. As you flip through these pages, you’ll catch a glimpse of my thoughts. Some are downright odd, others scary, inspiring, God-infused, from a momma’s heart, from a girl’s spirit, from a career woman’s gaze. I hope they inspire you to listen to your own random thoughts in a new way, as they too are mighty. Writing this book was one of my goals of this year, proud to check it off. Here is the list in full, dream big! Read books, write one (or three), love bigger, fear...

The nations of Africa are in a hopeless situation. Corruption in the continent is endemic and has made the continent the poorest in the world. Dr. Tunji Oreyingbo teaches practical ways that African spiritual leaders can help transform the continent into the pride of nations. Using Apostle Paul as a model pedagogue, he expounds on the apostle’s practical comport principles and how these principles, if followed by the African church leaders, will make them of great repute before the nations’ political leaders. These principles have potentials to propel gradual and continuous...