{"id":33826,"date":"2022-09-10T21:04:15","date_gmt":"2022-09-11T02:04:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/you-know-youre-in-a-small-country-church-when\/"},"modified":"2022-09-10T21:04:15","modified_gmt":"2022-09-11T02:04:15","slug":"you-know-youre-in-a-small-country-church-when","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/you-know-youre-in-a-small-country-church-when\/","title":{"rendered":"You Know You&#8217;re in a Small Country Church When"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>* People wonder about when Jesus fed the 5,000 whether the two fish were bass or catfish.<\/p>\n<p>* People grumble about Noah letting coyotes on the ark.<\/p>\n<p>* The preacher says, &#8220;I&#8217;d like to ask Bubba to help take up the offering,&#8221; and five guys stand up.<\/p>\n<p>* Opening day of hunting season is recognized as an official church holiday.<\/p>\n<p>* A member of the church requests to be buried in his 4-wheel-drive truck because: &#8220;It ain&#8217;t never been in a hole it couldn&#8217;t get out of!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>* Prayers regarding the weather are standard practice.<\/p>\n<p>* The choir group is known as the &#8220;O.K. Chorale.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>* Four generations of the same family sit together in worship.<\/p>\n<p>* There is no such thing as a secret sin.<\/p>\n<p>* Baptism is referred to as branding.<\/p>\n<p>* There&#8217;s a special fundraiser for a new septic tank.<\/p>\n<p>* Finding and returning lost sheep isn&#8217;t just a parable.<\/p>\n<p>* High notes on the organ can set the dogs to howling.<\/p>\n<p>* The final words of the benediction are, &#8220;Ya&#8217;ll come back now, ya hear.&#8221;<br \/>(from Mikey&#8217;s Funnies)<\/p>\n<div style='clear:both'><\/div>\n<div class='the_champ_sharing_container the_champ_horizontal_sharing' data-super-socializer-href=\"https:\/\/www.preaching.com\/articles\/you-know-youre-in-a-small-country-church-when\/\">\n<div class='the_champ_sharing_title' style=\"font-weight:bold\">Share This On:<\/div>\n<div class=\"the_champ_sharing_ul\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style='clear:both'><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>* People wonder about when Jesus fed the 5,000 whether the two fish were bass or catfish. * People grumble about Noah letting coyotes on the ark. * The preacher says, &#8220;I&#8217;d like to ask Bubba to help take up the offering,&#8221; and five guys stand up. * Opening day of hunting season is recognized &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/you-know-youre-in-a-small-country-church-when\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;You Know You&#8217;re in a Small Country Church When&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33826","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33826","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33826"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33826\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33826"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33826"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33826"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}