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Bobby Earls • Illustration • • 11 views • unknown
God’s will is what God wants—when, where, and how he wants it.
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 5 views
Hannah Oliver-Willetts of the United Kingdom was working tirelessly to raise funds in support of her son, Zac, who is suffering from Leukemia. The special treatment, while likely to be successful, is not yet available in the UK and is therefore very expensive. The Hospital contributed by cutting the…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 10 views
Lorna Ashworth resigned her place in General Synod and the Archbishops’ Council, of the Church of England. Claiming the church has gone so far towards feminism, that it is no longer Christian. At least one of their Bishops has suggested Christians quit calling God Father, and just referring to God as…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 9 views
In the hours after the 2006 Amish schoolhouse massacre, Terri Roberts, the mother of the shooter, received forgiveness from the parents of the victims. Roberts, isn’t content to just receive grace, she continues to give it to others. Every Thursday, Roberts stops by the home of one of the survivors,…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 10 views
In his book, Grace: More Than We Deserve, Greater Than We Imagine, Max Lucado writes, “Grace isn’t just a noun. Yes, God gives us grace, but then he uses that very grace to change us. We become more like him, able to gracefully bestow grace on others.” —Jim L. Wilson Grace: More Than We Deserve, Greater…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 3 views
When Judge Carl Fox was a North Carolina district attorney, he successfully prosecuted Charles Alston for armed robbery. Alston received a 25 year sentence. When Fox was recently diagnosed with blood cancer and in need of a bone marrow donation, he got a surprising letter from Alston. Alston wrote, “I…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 14 views
New York Yankee fallen super star Alex Rodriguez is returning to baseball after a yearlong suspension, the longest ever given to an active player for drug use. As he prepares to begin spring training for his comeback year he has issued an apology to the Yankees, their owners, the Players Association…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 9 views
Recently, Rocky Rasmussen is the owner of the KFC restaurant in North Platte, Nebraska, received a handwritten letter from an anonymous patron of his all you can eat buffet. “I took more on m plate than I could eat,” the woman explained. “So I put it in my purse and took it home. I do love your chicken!”…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 12 views
When a brain tumor took away Dorothy Holm’s ability to speak, she picked up index cards and began filling them with what appeared to be random sequences of letters. When Dorothy passed away in 1996, her 11-year-old granddaughter, Janna kept the cards, thinking they might be some kind of coded message.…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 9 views
Little six-year-old Lucy Magnum said, “I forgive him,” speaking of the shark that sank its teeth into her leg off the Carolina coast. Lucy was in shallow water on her boogie board when the attack took place. Only a quick response by her parents saved her leg until emergency workers arrived. “I hate sharks,”…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 13 views
A Christian rock band in Minnesota says they have received some big breaks, but will face their latest challenge with faith. The group known as Hyland signed a record deal, finished a full length album, and even plans a nationwide tour in the near future. Just as things begin looking up, the band’s hopes…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 8 views
Lt. Louie Zamperini and his two raft partners were in their sixth day floating in the Pacific without water. “On the sixth day without water, the men recognized that they weren’t going to last much longer.” Desperate, they took desperate measures. “They bowed their heads together as Louie prayed.” “The…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 8 views
A new home bread making machine has proved so popular in Japan that the manufacturer had to stop taking orders to catch up with demand. A representative for the Sanyo Electric Company, which manufacturers the Gopan machine said she thought the popularity of the device was due to its novelty. Users place…
Teh-En Kuo • Illustration • • 9 views
If you send a servant to make a fire for you, and he goes and lays some green wood together and puts a few coals underneath, this is not to make a fire for you. He must either get dry wood, or he must blow until it burns and is fit for use. So when your hearts are unfit, when they are like green wood,…
Illustration • • 25 views
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A woman being driven around in a rented limousine pulled up at a coat store and announced she'd won the lottery and would pay for everyone's purchases, police said, but she ended up causing a riot when customers realized it was a hoax. Angry customers threw merchandise around and looted,…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 4 views
Who hasn’t ever found it difficult to find the time to pray on a regular basis? There is always time to pray when the chips are down, but on a regular basis? That can be more difficult. Well never fear! Now you can outsource your prayer life. For $3.50 per month at InformationAgePrayer.com you can have…
Daryl Griffin • Illustration • • 22 views
To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you. Source: Lewis Smedes
Ole W. Jakobsen • Illustration • • 3 views
rgit Meister er et ordmenneske. Som journalist har hun gjort sproget til en levevej og ønsket at belyse og forklare sammenhænge, som når hun i tv-monopolets tid guidede seerne gennem en valgaften. Hun vil stadig gerne forklare og formidle. Det er også baggrunden for, at hun sammen med præsten Eva Meile…
John Correia • Illustration • • 36 views
Heavenly Father, Help us remember that the jerk who cut us off in traffic last night is a single mother who worked nine hours that day and is rushing home to cook dinner, help with homework, do the laundry and spend a few precious moments with her children. Help us to remember that the pierced, tattooed,…
Bryan O Clements • Illustration • • 2 views
If you don’t know what to do How do decide? Some people use fortune cookies. Some people paper rock scissors, Eenie meenie minie moe. Some people flip a coin. If it heads. . . . Some people just do whatever they think feels right to do. Some people ask someone else what to do. Are these good ways to…
Bible Study
Andrew Norvelle • Illustration • • 488 views
Culling the Army of God Purpose: To equip saints to be effective soldiers in the Lord's Army. Judges 7:2 And the Lord said to Gideon, “The people who are with you are too many for Me to give the Midianites into their hands, lest Israel claim glory for itself against Me, saying, ‘My own hand has saved…
Mike Lester • Illustration • • 2,871 views
The effectiveness of the Bible in your life lies in how much of it you obey. The US Department of the Interior once conducted an experiment using migratory birds. The birds were tagged with metal strips reading "Wash. Biol. Surv."—for Washington Biological Survey. The code was changed, so the story goes,…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 67 views
FORGIVENESS A Grinch of sorts was busy in South Florida this past holiday season. On Christmas Eve, Ron and Helen Meijer found a ransom note in their front-lawn nativity scene. The plastic baby Jesus had been kidnapped. The kidnappers did not demand money. Instead, they made a demand the Meijers refused…
Rev. Dr. Michael Christie • Illustration • • 6 views
Greater Faith, 10/5/08 Intro. Praise & Worship Scx: eph 5: 15-21 Title: Blessed anyhow , be wise 15 Look carefully then how you walk, not as unwise but as wise, 16 making the best use of the time, because the days are evil. 17 Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord…
Jim Vance • Illustration • • 363 views
THE TEN COMMANDMENTS by Dr. Erwin Lutzer Intro Thunder From Sinai Today many concepts about God abound, most of them individually conceived in our own minds according to our own liking. When people stop worshipping the true God, they do not stop worshipping; it is just that they change the object of…