Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "During the days of Jesus' life on earth, he offered up prayers and petitions with fervent cries and tears to the one who could save him from death, and he was heard because of his reverent submission. Son though he was, he learned obedience from what he suffered and, once made perfect, he became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him" (Hebrews 5:7-9)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "'Stop wailing,' Jesus said. 'She is not dead but asleep.' They laughed at him, knowing that she was dead. But he took her by the hand and said, 'My child, get up!'" (Luke 8:52-55)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Fishing for Answers It was just a simple question..."How are you today?" I ask that every time I see someone. Most of the time I get a simple answer... "Fine, how are you ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "Small is the gate and narrow the road that leads to life, and only a few find it." (Matthew 7:14)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us The Unpaved Path. Only in Jesus, Part 22 We had explored the paved paths of Jake's Rock Overlook in Pennsylvania thoroughly last June. A sign clearly read: "Stay on the paved paths." We had read some outstanding reviews about this lookout. We had read that yo ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "A fool gives full vent to his anger, but a wise man keeps himself under control." (Prov 29:11)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Dropping the Snake It was a glorious day to be out for a drive. The trees lining the country roads were full of green leaves. White daisies were blooming along the sides of the hills. The sun was shining, giving the whole world a golden glow. My son and I were singing a ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "My prayer is not for them alone. I pray also for those who will believe in me through their message, that all of them may be one, Father, just as you are in me and I am in you. May they also be in us so that the world may believe that you have sent me." (John 17:20-21)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us When Unity has Become an Unknown. Jesus Deepest Desires, Conclusion In March, 1935, Charles de Gaull ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "As the clay is in the potter's hand, so are you in my hand." (Jeremiah 18:6b)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Clay Flowerpots "Hmmm, this flower should be growing like crazy, with all this rain lately", I mused. Sure enough, it had been raining and raining, so with plenty of summer sunshine to go with it, the plant should be doing great. But it was not. I had a nice clay pot with a ni ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "As I have loved you, so you must love one another. By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another." (John 13:34-35)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us What Really Matters After All The moment I received the personal call from our family doctor, I knew my wife was in trouble. She was at the doctor's office at that very moment, for a follow-up visit after a biopsy that ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it. John 1:5  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Jesus' Suffering Sin has come; suffering as well.But the Savior has also come. His entire life was filled with suffering -- suffering which He bore for us, suffering which made Him one of us, suffering He endured so our punishment might be removed.In the early part of the 1900s, outside a bric ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "I tell you, even though he will not get up and give you the bread because of friendship, yet because of your shameless audacity he will surely get up and give you as much as you need." (Luke 11:8)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Finding an Octavo. What Should we Do When God is Silent, Conclusion 1620 was a memorable year for Brazil. This is the year it officially became a Portuguese colony. To the u ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands. Day after day they pour forth speech; night after night they display knowledge. There is no speech or language where their voice is not heard. Their voice goes out into all the earth, their words to the ends of the world." (Psalm: 19-1-4 NIV)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us The Rainbow As we chatted on the phone, my ...Continue Reading