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 The Most Exciting Adventure of All One year when I was in college my friend and I decided to skip the crowds going to the beaches for Spring break and instead go skiing at a local resort. It sounded like an exciting adventure to both of us. There was only one flaw in ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: But sin, seizing the opportunity afforded by the commandment, produced in me every kind of coveting. For apart from the law, sin was dead." (Rom 7:8, NIV2)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Problematic Flush Toilets. Radical Grace from the Book of Romans (7:7-8) "What shall we say, then? Is the law sinful? Certainly not! Nevertheless, I would not have known what sin was had it not been for the la ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "He did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, but not as his father David had done. In everything he followed the example of his father Joash." (2 Kings 14:3)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Little Frankie When I was a boy growing up we lived across a river from the main road next to a set of rail road tracks. The only way to our house was across an old, wooden swinging bridge. We only had two n ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery." (Gal 5:1)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us The Burdens of Life. Alive Series, 24 Too often believers forget that we were not created to be slaves, but sons and daughters of the Most High. In Christ we are truly set free, and we are only burdened when we allow ourselves ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "You, dear children, are from God and have overcome them, because the one who is in you is greater than the one who is in the world." (1John 4:4)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us There's Something Bigger A number of years ago, Carl Reiner and Mel Brooks did a popular series of comedy sketches called the "2000-Year-Old Man" which developed into several hilarious albums. The premise has Car ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "Let me tell you why you are here. You're here to be salt-seasoning that brings out the God-flavors of this earth. If you lose your saltiness, how will people taste godliness? You've lost your usefulness and will end up in the garbage." (Matt 5:13, MSG)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Are You Nuts? Absolutely! Majestic Mountain View, part 11 A few weeks ago someone asked me what kind of food I woul ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "We are confident that you are meant for better things, things that come with salvation." Hebrews 6:9  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us The Gift of Pick-Me-Up Our friendship is ten years old. I met him when things in my life had taken a turn south. He was my middle brother's pastor and had been a pastor to my parents. In spite of how bleak I imagined my future to be, he continued to tell me, "M ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "He died for us, a death that triggered life. Whether we're awake with the living or asleep with the dead, we're alive with him!" (1 Thessalonians 5:10, MSG)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Home Where We Belong "When the perishable puts on the imperishable, and the mortal puts on immortality, then shall come to pass the saying that is written: "Death is swallowed up in victory. O death, ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "Now that you have purified yourselves by obeying the truth so that you have sincere love for each other, love one another deeply, from the heart." (1Pet 1:22)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us The Best Salesman in Inverness. Marriage Bliss, 6 "Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her" (Eph 5:25, NIV2)As we entered a souvenir shop in Inverness, ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "So what makes us think we can escape if we ignore this great salvation that was first announced by the Lord Jesus himself and then delivered to us by those who heard him speak?" Hebrews 2:3   By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Use the Escape Route He was a new dad, she was a new mom, and I was the firstborn who had the advantage-or disadvantage, of experiencing all the things new parents do with thei ...Continue Reading