Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "When Jesus heard this, he said to him, "You still lack one thing. Sell everything you have and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me." When he heard this, he became very sad, because he was very wealthy." (Luke 18:22-23 NIV)* By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us The Difficult Chew My young granddaughter, who is just learning to feed herself, sometimes chokes on her food. ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: “Jesus answered, ‘I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.’” (John 14:6 NIV) By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Setting you free, Experiencing our Heavenly Father, Part 8 No matter where we find ourselves, God always tries to reach us personally. That’s how much He loves us! We can trust Him, because He cares so much for us. I see a lot of people looking for freedom, but they never ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "Cush was the father of Nimrod, who grew to be a mighty warrior on the earth. He was a mighty hunter before the Lord; that is why it is said, 'Like Nimrod, a mighty hunter before the Lord.'" (Genesis 10:8  NIV) By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us The Spare Chair I bought a spare chair awhile ago. It sits in a corner of my kitchen and for the most part doesn't do a lot. It came with a lovely hand woven green chair ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "The one who is in you is greater than the one who is in the world." (1 John 4:4b By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Where's the Moon? A Kingdom of Power, Part 3 It was the end of February, and as I stepped out of my home for my daily evening walk, I noticed that the sky was quite unusual. Two thirds was completely covered with threatening, dark, cumulus clouds, but the moon was shining brightly from a completely uncl ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "And to provide for those who grieve in Zion-to bestow upon them a crown of beauty for ashes, the oil of gladness instead of mourning, and a garment of praise instead of a spirit of despair. They will be called oaks of righteousness, a planting of the Lord for the display of his splendor." (Isaiah 61:3 NIV)* By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us The Shard Working with stained glass has many joys associated with it, but a ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "But I trust in you, LORD; I say, 'You are my God.'" (Psalm 31:14) By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Reaching the crowds for healing. Asa Alonso Allen (1911-1970), Part 11 Allen was born in Arkansas. His father was an alcoholic and his mother was unfaithful. Allen became a drunkard as well. Later he was put in jail for stealing. Allen decided to stop being a drunkard. He gave his life to Jesus. He became a past ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "Have compassion on me, LORD, for I am weak. Heal me, LORD, for my bones are in agony." (Psalm 6:2 NLT) By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Compassion for the Weak Being considered a weakling wasn't enjoyable. I was a plump child when I was born. Over nine pounds as a matter of fact. But I soon lost my baby fat and slimmed down-too much. I suppose my shape didn't matter so much in elementary school, but by middle schoo ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "Help, O LORD, for the godly are fast disappearing! The faithful have vanished from the earth!" Psalm 12:1 NLT By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us A Matter of Perspective One look at the glass determined my perspective. The illustration has age but holds validity. What I classify a glass partially filled with liquid determines whether or not I'm an optimist or pessimist-and determines how I view life. Seeing it half f ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "And Moses said to God, Who am I, that I should go to Pharaoh and bring the Israelites out of Egypt? God said, I will surely be with you" (Exodus 3:11-12a NIV)* By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us The Many Hands This summer my daughter and her husband came to a momentous decision. They purchased a business, here in our small town, and decided to move in with me. Along with them came my 6 month old granddaughter, their ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "The person who trusts me will not only do what I'm doing but even greater things, because I, on my way to the Father, am giving you the same work to do that I've been doing. You can count on it." (John 14:12 NIV) By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Reaching out, Miracles from the Past, Part 11 After completing this series a few months back, I have had people approach me as ask me to continue it. It would seem that mor ...Continue Reading