Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "And loving him with all passion and intelligence and energy, and loving others as well as you love yourself. Why, that's better than all offerings and sacrifices put together!" Mark 12:33 (MSG)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us The Decision I can still remember the first time I truly felt my heart break. I was 25 years old, sitting in a hospital room with the rest of my family. My beautiful Mom was i ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: Esus stood up and spoke to her. 'Woman, where are they? Does no one condemn you?'" (John 8:10, MSG)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Head-on Collision with Grace. The Forgotten Message, Part 9 Remember that poor woman accused of adultery? She was condemned to be stoned. Quite a painful death, and there was no way out. She had sinned and deserved death. It was the law, after all. But then, Jesus came into ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "The peace I give isn't like the peace the world gives. So don't be troubled or afraid." John 14:27  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us A Different Peace What exactly does it take to have peace?I've often thought if I could avoid financial crunches, peace would result. Having enough to pay the monthly obligations with adequate left over for investments, hobbies, entertainment, and savings. Surely I'd be ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "We know that we are children of God, and that the whole world is under the control of the evil one." (1 John 5:19)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Ragamuffin Dennis Vibert was far from happy. His little island home, known by the world as Jersey, had been invaded by the Nazis. His freedom had been curtailed and he didn't like it. He began to dream of freedom, and in September 1941, he decided to do ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "My dear children, I write this to you so that you will not sin. But if anybody does sin, we have an advocate with the Father--Jesus Christ, the Righteous One." (1John 2:1)   By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us The Paraclete Godfrey Cuotto, a 21-year-old student in Hamilton, Ontario, had eaten at a downtown restaurant and boarded a bus to get home. When he got on the bus, a man sitting near the front ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "(Jesus said) A time is coming and in fact has come when you will be scattered, each to your own home. You will leave me all alone. Yet I am not alone, for my Father is with me." (John 16:32)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Never Ever Alone! Why I am a Christian, part 4 Jesus was never alone. His Father was constantly with him, and He made certain we would never be alone either: "And surely I am w ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love." (1Cor 13:13)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Up to You The college I attended as a young man was a collection of beautiful, red brick buildings built along the side of a hill. At the bottom of the hill was the closest town. Getting back to the dorms from town during the cold, Winter months was a treacherous tr ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "Be even-tempered, content with second place, quick to forgive an offense. Forgive as quickly and completely as the Master forgave you." (Colossians 3:13, MSG)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us I Forgive! Majestic Mountain View Series, Part 21 "You're familiar with the old written law, 'Love your friend,' and its unwritten companion, 'Hate your enemy'. I'm challenging that. I'm telling you to l ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing." (1Thess 5:11)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Encouragng Others I read of a man involved in a terrible accident. When they freed his mangled body, there was so little life left that he was almost given up for dead. But when the surgeons had finished their work there remained only a wreck of a man.Both legs were ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "Very truly I tell you, whoever believes in me will do the works I have been doing, and they will do even greater things than these, because I am going to the Father." Jesus, John 14:12  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us The Forgotten King. The Forgotten Message, Part 8 It's difficult to understand the power of a prayer. The affect a few simple words, spoken in authority, backed by the power and strength ...Continue Reading