Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "In the same way, let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven." (Matthew 5:16)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Lesson from a Firefly Fireflies - commonly known as lightning bugs, are in the family of winged beetles and are known for their use of bioluminescence to attract mates or prey.Since their lights are easily observed on dark nights ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "All I want is for you to be able to develop a way of life in which you can spend plenty of time together with the Master without a lot of distractions." (1Cor 7:35b, MSG)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Voyage to the Moon. Why Can't I Hear God? Part 2 According to Jules Verne's grand-niece, Marguerite Allotte de la Fuye, Jules had always been fascinated with travelling. This fascination caused ...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)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Resisting the Blame Game A mother heard the family cat yowl in pain. She knew where to look--she looked for her son, Mike. "Stop pulling the cat's tail, Michael!" She chided."I'm not pulling his tail,&quo ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "God's love has been poured out into our hearts through the Holy Spirit, who has been given to us." (Rom 5:5b)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Will You Be My Friend? Radical Grace from the Book of Romans (5:5b) When we were still newlyweds, my wife's best friend invited us over to spend the evening with them. We had no idea that someone else was also invited, someone who would explain to us the mul ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: (Jesus said) "The Son of Man came not to be served but to serve, and to give His life as a ransom for many." Matthew 20:28   By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us The Place of Honor An elderly mother in Scotland had given up her son to the work of the Lord as a pastor and missionary.One day she went to the missionary society that had sponsored him. At the door she was asked, "Have you made any contr ...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 Escape! Alive Series, Intro Against their will they were forced into boats that brought them to the land of plenty. Not to enjoy the richness of those lands. Rather they were brought there as slaves to satisfy the comfort ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "Anyone who listens to the word but does not do what it says is like someone who looks at his face in a mirror""and, after looking at himself, goes away and immediately forgets what he looks like." (James 1:23-24)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Not my Problem The Browns were shown into the dentist's office, where Mr. Brown made it clear he was in a big hurry. "No fancy stuff, Docto ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "If a kingdom is divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand. If a house is divided against itself, that house cannot stand." (Mark 3:24- 25)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Hold the Ground at All Cost! Kingdom of Power, Part 11 July 2, 1863, would become an unforgettable day for Colonel Joshua L. Chamberlain's 20th Maine regiment. Union scouts realized that no one was defending Little Rou ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: (Jesus said) "But first He must suffer many things and be rejected by this generation." Luke 17:25  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Going It Alone For many years Robert Manry held the record for piloting the smallest ship ever to sail the Atlantic Ocean.The trip aboard his boat, the "Tinkerbelle," had difficulties you and I couldn't imagine. For example, because he was afraid of being run ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "But now you have arrived at your destination: By faith in Christ you are in direct relationship with God." (Gal 3:25-26 MSG)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us You are my Destination (a.k.a. Shadows of the Real Thing). Radioactive Religion, Intro According to certain denominations, what is important is what we do for God. Some stress tithing, others Sabbath-keeping, following the lead of a church ...Continue Reading