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Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 17 views
Nick Stafford, a Virginia man, used pennies to pay his sales tax on two automobiles to the Department of Motor Vehicles, because he could not find a direct phone number to their office. Stafford said he had to file a Freedom of Information Act request just to get the number. That prompted him to pay…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 9 views
Angry outburst can do great damage. In a report published in the Wall Street Journal, the researchers said the evidence suggests people increase their risk for a heart attack more than eight times shortly after an intensely angry episode. They said, anger can also help bring on strokes and irregular…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 29 views
From the beginning, humankind has sought ways to control the environment in which they live, including the weather. One of the miracles of Jesus reported by the gospel writers is his control over the wind and the storms. God, not humans, is in control of the winds, and our education and technology is…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 2 views
Long before the books closed on 2011, the year was one of the costliest in terms of natural disasters in the United States. During the first nine months of the year, there were ten natural disasters with losses of more than $1 billion or more. Though there have been single disasters such as Hurricane…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 5 views
An orbiting satellite recently captured an event on film that have never been observed before. NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory witnessed the fiery destruction of a comet as it crashed into the sun. Officials said one of the solar imagers on the spacecraft spotted what is known as a sun-graving comet…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 11 views
New research conducted at the University of Oregon shows that people who believe in a loving and merciful God are more prone to cheat than those who believe in a punishing God. Psychologists Azim Shariff and Ara Norenzayan said their research suggests a belief in a forgiving God will not necessarily…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 5 views
Estel's Prayer "Never take your own revenge, beloved, but leave room for the wrath of God, for it is written, "Vengeance IS Mine, I will repay," says the Lord." Romans 12:19 I learned a real lesson in grace as I sat on Estel's couch one hot summer afternoon. "Pastor, I pray to God that He doesn't take…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 8 views
God's Anointed "So Miriam was shut up outside the camp for seven days, and the people did not move on until Miriam was received again." Numbers 12:15 NASB For an entire week the children of Israel stood still. They made no progress in their journey. They didn't break down their tents and they didn't…