Subscribers have the option of receiving the paper or electronic version of JN. And Sunday school teachers, youth pastors, chaplains, and health professionals find the healing humor in JN invaluable in getting the attention of children and teenagers, and cheering up hospital patients, depressed parishioners, shut-ins, and the elderly. Pastors and lay speakers use JN’s fresh and timely holy humor and cartoons in their sermons and presentations.

They also may be projected on overhead screens. The cartoons in JN may be reprinted in church newsletters, bulletins, fliers, posters, signs, and letterheads free-of-charge and without seeking permissions. These cartoons are related to current events, church calendars, holidays, and the changing seasons. Subscribers regularly receive in JN a bonanza of delightful cartoons by 18 of the finest Christian cartoonists. Local church publications and church web sites reprint JN’s anecdotes and priceless cartoons by 18 of the nation’s finest cartoonists, including Bil Keane, creator of The Family Circus, and Dave Coverly, creator of Speed Bump. Our award-winning newsletter, The Joyful Noiseletter, provides churches with a bountiful bimonthly supply of reproducible cartoons, clean jokes, one-liners, inspirational stories, and joyful Scripture references. He who has the faith has the fun.”Īnd do our subscribers have fun with our feast of Christian humor and jokes pastors can tell. Never forget that the devil fell by force of gravity.

Chesterton once wrote: “Angels can fly because they take themselves lightly. 'The best humor publication in Christendom'

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