Church Football

How many of you will admit to playing this game?


Quarterback sneak: Church members quietly leaving during the invitation.

Draw play: What many children do with the bulletin during worship.

Touchdown: Arriving 15 minutes before service to sit in the back row.

Halftime: The period between Sunday School and worship when many choose to leave.

Benchwarmer: Those who do not sing, pray, work, or apparently do anything but sit.

Backfield-in-motion: Making a trip to the back (restroom or water fountain) during the service.

Staying in the pocket: What happens to a lot of the money that should be given to the Lord's work.

Two-Minute warning: The point at which you realize the sermon is almost over and begin to gather up your children and belongings.

Instant replay: The preacher loses his notes and falls back on last week's illustrations.

Sudden death: What happens to the attention span of the congregation if the preacher goes "overtime".

Trap: You're called on to pray and are asleep.

End run: Getting out of church quick, without speaking to any guest or fellow member.

Flex defense: The ability to allow absolutely nothing said during the sermon to affect your life.

Halfback option: The decision of 50% of the congregation not to return for the evening service.

Blitz: The mad rush for the restaurants following the closing prayer.



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