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Bobby Earls • Illustration • • 12 views • unknown
I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ, for it is the power of God to salvation for everyone who believes. Romans 1:16 Recommend Reading Romans 10:8-13 The word "salvation" appears 162 times in the Bible (NKJV). In both the Old and the New Testaments, it conveys the idea of being saved from a terrible…
Spurgeon Commentary
Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 47 views
I have heard of a man who had a dream in which he thought he stood at the gates of heaven, and his wife with him. She went in, but the porter shut him out, saying, “The other day you said to your wife, ‘You may go to church and pray for us both.’ Now she shall go to heaven for you both, and you must…
Romans
Dan Hendley • North Park Church • Illustration • • 27 views • unknown
Romans
Dan Hendley • North Park Church • Illustration • • 33 views • 36:33
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 20 views
Members of a church in the nation’s capital helped 250 drivers put gas in their vehicles and saw eight people give their lives to Christ. Church leaders thought about hosting a soup kitchen or collect items for a food bank but decided to take a different approach instead. They sponsored a Gas on God…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 13 views
9-year-old Abbie Graham was visiting Hawaiian Paradise Park with her parents and sister when she found a dirty glass bottle on the beach. Her parents said they thought it was just trash when they first saw it, but when they opened it, they discovered a message inside. The note was written by a Natural…
Rev. Michael K Boateng • Illustration • • 28 views
There is therefore no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus , who walk not after the flesh , but after the Spirit
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 32 views
You have heard a lot about Foxhole conversions. A soldier hunkering down in a hole while the battle is ongoing, makes a promise to walk with God if God will get him out of the situation. Bill Patten’s conversion wasn’t made deep in the earth, but high in the sky. Bill was co-piloting a B17 bomber over…
Romans
Rev. Bruce Goettsche • Union Church of La Harpe Illinois • Illustration • • 513 views
Imagine going to Chicago on a business trip. You have a bunch of meetings and have plans to fly out right after your last meeting to meet your family in some great vacation spot. Your meetings run late and you know it is going to be a challenge to get to the airport and get checked in so you can make…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 14 views
A study conducted by Rowse Honey found that “A fifth of young adults think fish fingers are actually made from the fingers of fish,” and 15% do not know that “a pork chop comes from a pig.” —Jim L. Wilson http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/weird-news/one-fifth-young-adults-think-6880156 Accurate knowledge…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 5 views
Actor Dean Jones’ career began with some gritty roles, cast as drug addicts, pimps, and killers. After Jones starred in a hit Broadway play, Walt Disney cast him in some more wholesome roles. Jones said that at that time his image on screen and his real life became increasingly disconnected. He was womanizing…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 4 views
When the newest ambassador to Switzerland was sworn into office, she did not place her hand on a Bible. Instead, Suzi Levine placed her hand on an open Bible app on her Kindle when accepting the oath of office. Levine is part of new trend of officials being sworn in using apps on electronic devices rather…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 11 views
The recent disappearance of a previously unknown tribe in the Brazilian Amazon emphasizes the urgency of taking the Gospel to those who have never heard. In February 2011, the Brazilian government released aerial photos of a tribe that was previously undiscovered. The government took steps to protect…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 686 views
A new app for the iPhone is now available to help Bible readers pronounce some the most difficult names, places and terms found in the pages of scripture. The Bible Audio Pronunciations app offer assistance on over 1,000 of the Bible’s toughest words. It allows users to search or browse through a database…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 7 views
Jean du Preez, a South African government education official, went to a school after the schoolchildren discovered a snake in their classroom. While attempting to capture the snake, it bit him on the finger. Hoping it was a nonvenomous python, du Preez took the snake to an animal shelter rather than…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 5 views
Why would any person reject the free offer of salvation in Jesus Christ? Of course there are those who do not believe in God, those who do not believe that sin is serious, and those who reject all authority. But for a person who does believe in God, and is aware of their sinfulness, God’s gift of forgiveness…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 9 views
A study published last year in the journal, Current Biology provides the first empirical evidence that humans do in fact walk in circles when they have no directional landmarks. “The tendency is so strong, in fact, that when volunteers are blindfolded, they virtually never travel more than 100 yards…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 22 views
After a devastating earthquake rocked the island of Haiti in 2010, many Haitians say they were awed by the power of the quake. They say it is a power greater than anything they see in voodoo. Other survivors are grateful for life, and want to trust their lives to the God who displayed his even more awesome…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 7 views
In the early morning hours Sharon Edge was concerned for her boyfriend Curtis Mitchell who was having severe abdominal pain and needed to go to the hospital. Sharon called 911 and was assured that help was on the way. Two, three, four calls later help still had not arrived. The delay in response was…
Illustration • • 18 views
Angela Boneva is living in limbo. For years she, and the U.S. government, thought the Bulgarian-born 34-year-old was an American citizen. But, when she went to renew her passport in 2003, the State Department reportedly told her something terribly different. Boneva's father was born in Indiana, and the…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 13 views
EVANGELISM Ever since Jesus commanded His followers to make disciples, they have been working to use available technology to spread the gospel. It began with word of mouth through preaching and witnessing. Later, the printed word, radio and television became tools to tell the good news. Now the technology…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 7 views
GOSPEL Golf Digest has an opening in a foursome at the site of the 2009 U.S. Open golf tournament with Michael Jordan and two other celebrities. To fill it they are sponsoring an essay contest. The rules are simple. Just write an essay explaining why you should be that fourth person. The catch? Yes there…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 1,926 views
EVANGELISM "Bruce" walks through the church door out into the warm Columbian evening and begins panning the horizon to see if he can see the missing person from his party. Bruce doesn't get shook easily. Back home, he's a tough negotiator, a leader in his church and community. But the guerillas in the…
Jeff Brown • Illustration • • 12 views
The Holy Torment of Preaching 13 For “everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.” 14 But how are they to call on him in whom they have not believed? And how are they to believe in him of whom they have not heard? And how are they to hear without someone preaching? 15 And how are they to…
Paul • Illustration • • 43 views
This is not a Sermon, it's more of a Biblical breakdown of Salvation supported by over 100 Bible Verses. Detailed Plan of Salvation Recognize sin and unworthyness The Commandement, God's only Commandement in the Garden of Eden Gen 2:16,17 Commandment broken, disobediance and seperation Gen 3:1-6 Gen…