Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "Remember the world of wonders he has made, his miracles, and the verdicts he's rendered." Psalm 105:5 (MSG)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us The Blessing of Remembering. Dragon Tramps or Kingdom Heirs, Part 16 We humans have a problem: we forget easily! What would happen if we were forced to remember?In high school, I had an unusual history teacher. She gave us a history book that had to remain in th ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "Wait for the LORD; be strong, and let your heart take courage; wait for the LORD!" Psalm 27:14   By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Waiting As I was researching this devotion, I tried to find out how various church leaders said they would get ready if they knew they had only a week or a day, before they would stand before Jesus. The results were fascinating:* In the 13th century, St. Francis said he ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "GOD then told Elijah, 'Get out of here, and fast. Head east and hide out at the Kerith Ravine on the other side of the Jordan River. You can drink fresh water from the brook; I've ordered the ravens to feed you.' Elijah obeyed GOD's orders. He went and camped in the Kerith canyon on the other side of the Jordan. And sure enough, ravens brought him his meals, both breakfast and supper, and he drank from the brook." 1 Kings 17:2-6 (MSG)  ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: Proverbs 16:32: "Better a patient person than a warrior, one with self-control than one who takes a city."   By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Lord, Grant Me Patience As I entered the bank and noted the long line, I thought, "Oh well, I'm not in a hurry today." Looking ahead, I saw a grey-haired lady entering the bank from the other side. I could not help but notice that when she saw me, sh ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "The temptation to give in to evil comes from us and only us. We have no one to blame but the leering, seducing flare-up of our own lust." (James 1:14 The Message)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us The Danger of Curiosity: Ouch! I get it honestly, it's in my genes! All of my silliness and weird behaviour were inherited... Okay, maybe some teeny tiny part comes directly from me, but not much! (Why ar ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "This is my commandment to you, to love one another as I have loved you." John 15:12 (WEY)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us To Love Life During the last four years of her life my mom fought a valiant but losing battle against cancer.During that time she lost her health, her hair, and 40 pounds. She was in and out of the hospital more times than I could count. In the end as her life's energy ebbed a ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "He is not here; he has risen! Remember how he told you, while he was still with you in Galilee: 'The Son of Man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men, be crucified and on the third day be raised again." Luke 24:6-7   By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Proofs of the Resurrected One. Why I am a Christian, part 16 Many civilizations have disappeared over time. The Jews, however, even though the ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "The second is equally important: 'Love your neighbor as yourself.'" Mark 12:31 NLT   By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Loving Your Neighbor The note was attached to the door; the decision had been made.At nine years of age, he was doing what most boys his age did in the summer: romping and playing. Until his sister noticed how yellow his eyes were. She ran inside to tell their mother, who took him t ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "Therefore encourage one another and build up one another, just as you also are doing." 1 Thessalonians 5:11 (NASB)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Encourager or Discourager? Dragon Tramps or Kingdom Heirs, Part 15 I especially liked math in High School. It was an easy subject for me because it made sense to me and I enjoyed solving problems. Whenever I had a tough problem, I would go over it right ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! According to His great mercy, He has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead." 1 Peter 1:3  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us What Was Necessary Tatanisha left her children in her running car, while she ran into the convenience store. She knew she was going to be in the establishment for ...Continue Reading