Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "Take delight in the LORD, and he will give you your heart's desires." (Psalm 37:4 NLT) By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Delighted The doctor said none, but he said some. Like his father, Dad loved to eat ice cream-and did every night before he went to bed. At a certain time, he would make his way to the kitchen, place several large scoops in a bowl, and delight in what he loved. Then he developed heart valve trou ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "The Lord is my light and my salvation whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life of whom shall I be afraid? Do not hide your face from me, do not turn your servant away in anger; you have been my helper. Do not reject me or forsake me, God my Savior. I remain confident of this: I will see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living. Wait for the Lord; be strong and take heart and wait for the Lord." (Psalm 27: 1, 9, 13, 14 NIV) By Answers ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, in accordance with the riches of God's grace." (Ephesians 1:7 NIV) By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Finished! It occurred during the Olympic Games in Mexico, 1968. The marathon is the final event on the program. The Olympic stadium is packed and there is excitement as the first athlete, an Ethiopian runner, enters the stadium. The crowd erupts a ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "Everyone who sins breaks the law; in fact, sin is lawlessness. But you know that he appeared so that he might take away our sins. And in him is no sin." (1 John 3:4-5 NIV) By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us It's YOUR fault! Experiencing our Heavenly Father, Part 12 "Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus." (Romans 8:1, NIV) Many years ago, I taught in a school where ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "And the herald proclaimed aloud, 'You are commanded, O peoples, nations, and languages, that when you hear the sound of the horn, pipe, lyre, trigon, harp, bagpipe, and every kind of music, you are to fall down and worship the golden image that King Nebuchadnezzar has set up.'" (Daniel 3:4-6) By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us The Toasting The recipe I was following called for toasted nuts. At one time I wouldn't hav ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "When the Lord your God brings you into the land he swore to your fathers, to Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, to give you-a land with large, flourishing cities you did not build, houses filled with all kinds of good things... " (Deuteronomy 6:10-11a)* By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us The Weather Book "...you did not provide, wells you did not dig, and vineyards and olive groves you did not plant-then when you eat and ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "Live in harmony with one another; do not be haughty, but associate with the lowly; do not claim to be wiser than you are. Do not repay anyone evil for evil, but take thought for what is noble in the sight of all. If it is possible, so far as it depends on you, live peaceably with all." (Romans 12:16-18 NRSV) By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Peaceful Coexistence "Live in harmony with one another; do not be haug ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "Now to him who is able to do Immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to his power that is at work within us, to him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, for ever and ever! Amen." (Eph 3:20-21, NIV). By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Hungering for Love, Experiencing our Heavenly Father, Part 11 I remember how kids enjoy singing "Jesus loves me, this I know…" ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "Then God who cheers those who are discouraged refreshed us by the arrival of Titus." (2 Corinthians 7:6 TLB)* By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us The Tea "Then God who cheers those who are discouraged refreshed us by the arrival of Titus." (2 Corinthians 7:6 TLB) * I was having a difficult day. Living in a small, remote town has both its joys and challenges. For me one of the challenges is a lack of opportu ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Nugget June 4, 2019 The Toasting By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us "And the herald proclaimed aloud, You are commanded, O peoples, nations, and languages, that when you hear the sound of the horn, pipe, lyre, trigon, harp, bagpipe, and every kind of music, you are to fall down and worship the golden image that King Nebuchadnezzar has set up. And whoever does not fall down and worship shall immediately be cast into a burning fiery furnace." (Daniel 3 ...Continue Reading