Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "You are the salt of the earth, but if salt has lost its taste, how shall its saltiness be restored? It is no longer good for anything except to be thrown out and trampled under people's feet." (Matt. 5:13 ESV) By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Tiny Splashes Instead of Making a Difference: Becoming a TRUE Following of Jesus, Part 1 The ferry that was to transport us from Anse Mitan in Martinique to Fort-de-France was ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "A good man leaves an inheritance to his children's children." (Proverbs 13:22 NKJV) By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us A Teacher's Legacy Tammy Waddell was an educator. This beloved teacher passed away at the age of 58 on June 9, 2018, after a battle with stomach cancer. She had served the children and community of Forsyth County, Georgia, for thirty years as a paraprofessional and elementary teacher. Those who ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God." (Phil 4:6 NIV) By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us No Worries In church this morning, someone asked for prayer. She is having heart surgery in a few days. I can only imagine how worried she might be, especially given that she is quite young. All we can do is commit to pray for her this w ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "Crowds of sick people-blind, lame, or paralyzed-lay on the porches." (John 5:3 NLT) * By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Coming Back for More Once through the line wasn't enough. We called her Aunt T. She was my maternal grandfather's sister-and a strange one. All I remember about her is her repeated trips through food lines. When there was dinner on the grounds at the little church my grandparents attended, Aunt T ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "Follow Directions But don't just listen to God's word. You must do what it says. Otherwise, you are only fooling yourselves." (James 1:22 NLT) By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Follow Directions "Well, you told me to call if we got lost." My mom and stepdad were the recipients of a free time-share week in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. Their friend, who owned the time share, was in the hospital and couldn't use ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "The only letter of recommendation we need is you yourselves. Your lives are a letter written in our hearts; everyone can read it and recognize our good work among you. Clearly, you are a letter from Christ showing the result of our ministry among you. This 'letter' is written not with pen and ink, but with the Spirit of the living God. It is carved not on tablets of stone, but on human hearts." (2 Corinthians 2: 2, 3 NLT) By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsub ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "That they may all be one, just as you, Father, are in me, and I in you, that they also may be in us, so that the world may believe that you have sent me." (John 17:21, ESV) By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Dissonance Amidst Unity It must have been a subject very near to Jesus' heart, for it was the primary focus of His great pastoral prayer, the prayer He gave just before going to the cross, as recorded in John 17. ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "Continue to remember those in prison as if you were together with them in prison, and those who are mistreated as if you yourselves were suffering. (Hebrews 13:3 NIV) By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us The Bears The first time I saw the mother grizzly and her three cubs, I remember thinking what a privilege it was to see such a wonder of nature. The next time I heard about them I had very different thoughts. This time the ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "I have loved you with an everlasting love; I have drawn you with unfailing kindness." (Jeremiah 31:3b NIV) By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Luther and Healing: Miracles of the Past, Part 18 In continuation of our series, Miracles of the Past, today’s devotional comes directly from the writings of that great reformer, Martin Luther. I pray it will be a blessing to you! In Luther: Letters of Spiritual Council, the f ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "Where can I go from your Spirit? Where can I flee from your presence? If I go up to the heavens, you are there; if I make my bed in the depths, you are there. If I rise on the wings of the dawn, if I settle on the far side of the sea, even there your hand will guide me, your right hand will hold me fast." (Psalm 139:7-10) * By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Everywhere They attach themselves everywhere. They hang on ...Continue Reading