Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "A certain centurion's slave, who was highly regarded by him, was sick and about to die. And when he heard about Jesus, he sent some Jewish elders asking Him to come and save the life of his slave." (Luke 7:2-3 NASB77)   By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us One Simple Prayer. The Forgotten Message, Part 25 This is quite amazing in these Roman times that a centurion, a man high up in the hierarchy of the ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "Do not lay up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. "But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys..." (Matthew 6:19-21 NASB77)   By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Too Much Stuff I was driving to the grocery store on a warm morning in May. The trees which had looked like skeletons only two mo ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: But thanks be to God! He gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ." (1 Cor 15:57)   By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Living for Freedom On Father's Day this year I attended the church that Harriet Tubman attended when she was in St. Catharines, Ontario Canada. It was amazing. As many of you may know, Harriet was a freedom fighter. She escaped slavery, then returned to the south 19 times to help ot ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "Her sister, Mary, sat at the Lord's feet, listening to what he taught." (Luke 10:39 NLT)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Dog on a Foot Of all the stores my grandfather delivered ice cream to, the one where the dog sat on my foot was my favorite.Aside from a few chain pharmacies and gas stations, mom and pop stores ran the retail world. Small stores owned by local people. Stores where a little of ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation will provide the way of escape also, so that you will be able to endure it." (1 Corinthians 10:13, NASB)   By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Where's the Rain? Two days ago, I was enjoying some of the sights in the city of Niagara Falls. All of a sudden it started to rain. It looked like cats and d ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "Three different times I begged the Lord to take it away. Each time he said, 'My grace is all you need. My power works best in weakness.' So now I am glad to boast about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ can work through me." (2 Corinthians 12:8-9 NLT)   By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Prayer Changes Things, Or Does It? I prayed numerous times daily, but nothing changed.Due to circumstance ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "Therefore, as God's chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience." (Colossians 3:12 NIV)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Attractive Kindness "Therefore, as God's chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience." (Colossians 3:12 NIV)We are planni ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "Dear friends, since God so loved us, we also ought to love one another." (1 John 4:11 NIV)   By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Thanks A Bunch! Why is it that here in North America a gift of flowers is reserved for Mothers Day, romantic occasions, or perhaps a sick female friend? We rarely give flowers to a man, except at his funeral - unless he's a horticulturist by trade. In England and Europe flow ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one's life for one's friends." (John 15:13, NIV).   By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us No One loves me I have been quite surprised to find people who declare they are Christians but doubt our Heavenly Father's love for them. If we doubt our Heavenly Father's love, it is like accusing Him of being a liar; but there is only one liar: "He (The devil) w ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "In My Father's house are many dwelling places; if it were not so, I would have told you; for I go to prepare a place for you." (John 14:2 NASB)   By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us All Roads Lead Home When I was a boy there were no smart phones, computers were something you saw on STAR TREK, and our television only got one channel clearly. Still, I was never bored.The fields, hills, and woodlands aro ...Continue Reading