BRUNSWICK, ME - Preaching the Word of God is incredibly rewarding, but it can also be a health hazard. While attempting to "unpack" Colossians 3:16-17 Sunday morning, pastor Tim Lauderdale pulled a back muscle, causing severe pain and rendering him unable to continue his preaching duties for the morning.

After opening his Bible to the text, the minister hunched down over the Scriptures to unpack key elements of the Bible passage, but exegeted too much weight too quickly, resulting in a sharp pain shooting up his spine as he crumpled to the stage floor.

"I just want to unpack this text together with you this morning for the next thirty or forty min - aaggghhhh!!!" he cried out as the muscle in his lower back strained under the weight of the theological brilliance of the passage.

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