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Reflections Podcasts
Rosemary Laxton • Meanwood Valley Baptist Church • Illustration • • 35 views • 7:19
Reflections Podcasts
Rosemary Laxton • Meanwood Valley Baptist Church • Illustration • • 66 views • 9:47
"THE SECRETS OF YOUR HEART!
Rev. Dr. Johnson Mwara • Diaspora Community of Faith Church • Illustration • • 195 views • 1:02:28
Spurgeon Commentary
Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 6 views
You may have seen a room hung round with mirrors, and when you stood in the midst you were reflected from every point. You were seen here, and seen there, and there again, and there again, and so every part of you was reflected. Just such is heaven: Jesus is the center, and all His saints like mirrors…
Spurgeon Commentary
Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 8 views
The Christian feels that when Christ is exalted, it is himself exalted in some degree, seeing he has sympathy with his desire of promoting the great cause and honor of God in the world. I have no doubt that every common soldier who stood by the side of the Duke of Wellington felt honored when the commander…
Spurgeon Commentary
Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 4 views
As a king is glorious in his regalia, so will Christ put on His saints as His personal splendor in that day when He shall make up his jewels. It is with Christ as it was with that noble Roman matron who, when she called at her friends’ houses and saw their trinkets, asked them to come next day to her…
Spurgeon Commentary
Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 9 views
It seems to me to be one of the highest delights of life for people to permit you to work for God without being interrupted by their praises or censures. When I have seen a certain great artist at work, I have only peeped at him from a corner and have kept out of his sunshine. I am quite sure he did…
Spurgeon Commentary
Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 12 views
When a king is journeying through a foreign country, he does not wear his crown or the rest of his regalia; he often travels incognito. Even when he reaches his own country, he does not put on his royal robes for fools to admire at every village fair. He is not a puppet king, strutting upon the stage…
Spurgeon Commentary
Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 10 views
You have noticed at night a star. It is only a little spark comparatively, but still it is very bright, and everybody says, “Do you see that star?” Yes, but there is a moon; why does not everybody say, “Look what a beautiful moon?” They notice the star first, because it is not usual to see stars so brilliant.…
Spurgeon Commentary
Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 16 views
If this glory is to be had, do we not feel like the heroes in Bunyan’s picture? Before the dreamer there stood a fair palace, and he saw persons walking upon the top of it, clad in light and singing. Around the door stood armed men to keep back those who would enter. Then a brave man came up to one who…
Spurgeon Commentary
Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 24 views
He who stands in the thickest part of the battle shall have the highest glory at last. The old warriors would not stand and skirmish a little on the outside of the army, but would say, “To the center, men! To the center!” And they cut through thick and thin until they reached the place where the standard…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 9 views
Arthur Brooks is quoted in the New York Times as saying, “Bar none, the unhappiest people I have ever met are those most dedicated to their own self-aggrandizement—the pundits, the TV loudmouths, the media know-it-alls.” He says that celebrities describe fame as being like drugs and alcohol, once you…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 7 views
The lights we put up each year during Christmas can be a way to point others to the true light of the world. In 2013, A family from Australia did their part by reclaiming a world record by stringing up over 500,000 twinkling Christmas bulbs. Guinness World Records officials confirmed that the Richards…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 6 views
An international study purports that the price of being famous can be higher than most people expect. The researchers analyzed 1,000 New York Times obituaries from 2009 to 2011, and found that film, music, stage performers, and sports stars tend to die at younger ages. The average lifespan of people…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 29 views
Gary Carter is in the baseball hall of fame. He was an all-star catcher 11 times. He died at age 57 from a malignant brain tumor. You can find these words on his Gary Carter Foundation website. “The Baseball Hall of Fame is something every player dreams about, but being a member of God’s Hall of Fame…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 4 views
John and Frances Canning learned that the Queen of England was going to be in the local area on the day of their wedding so they sent her an invitation. The Queen graciously turned down the invitation, but began making plans for a surprise appearance. The couple was stunned and reported, “the surprise…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 4 views
Duchess Kate of Cambridge is probably one of the people in the world you wouldn’t expect to be lonely but she recently said that she has felt lonely and isolated as a mother. Loneliness can strike anyone, any age, any gender, any place, and pretty much any time. Loneliness can have negative effects on…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 5 views
When Paul McCartney took the stage (twice) at the 2012 Grammy Awards, Twitter exploded not with praise but confusion. “Who is Paul McCartney?” became a trending topic on the micro-blogging site. --Time, February 27, 2012, p. 50 Illustration by Jim L. Wilson and Rodger Russell Paul McCartney, one of the…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 6 views
When he won his first title as a professional golfer, Webb Simpson was quick to give God the glory. He finished three strokes ahead of his challenger, bringing his total winnings to $3.5 million. In an interview after winning the Wyndham Championship, Simpson told reporters he would be stupid not to…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 13 views
Since the Green bay Packers have racked up a record number of wins this football season, their quarterback is facing a unique dilemma. Aaron Rogers recently learned that he is on the way to becoming one of the most popular people in the history of Wisconsin. According to an opinion survey by Public Policy…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 25 views
Light pollution caused by city lights is now so prevalent that 80 percent of Americans cannot see the Milky Way in the night sky. That is in contrast to only 33% worldwide who cannot see the constellation that we live in. When our technology begins to dim our ability to see the glory of God, “The heavens…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 18 views
Filipino designer Herbert Chavez loves Superman. When he was a young man, he saw Superman lift a stack of cars on the movie screen. As he grew older, he began collecting Superman memorabilia. His house is filled with cups, bedspreads, actions figures, and life-size Superman statues. Now the 35-year-old…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 117 views
DISCIPLESHIP What does it cost to follow Christ? For actor Jim Caviezel, who portrayed Jesus in the 2004 movie, “The Passion of the Christ,” the role has cost a lot. The actor says since he starred in the epic movie, good roles have been hard to come by. In 2004, he expressed interest in playing the…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 12 views
A judge sentenced Lindsay Lohan to work as a janitor at a morgue in Los Angeles. Because of her probation violations, she will be serving 480 hours of community service. Lohan is not the only celebrity to end in this morgue. Michael Jackson's body ended up there after he died. A rich and successful actor…