Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "Now this is eternal life: that they know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom you have sent." (John 17:3)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Lost on the Train Track. Only in Jesus, Part 21 God's kingdom is built on a broken relationship that was reconciled not by the offender itself, but by the victim. The lures of this world had caused us to ignore the pleas of our Loving Heavenly Father and ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in the hearts of men; yet they cannot fathom what God has done from beginning to end." (Ecclesiastes 3:11 NIV)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us My Father's World I am -- or rather, was -- a walker. I guess I got into it when I started timber cruising (topographic and timber quantitative surveying) for various logging companie ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "Do we, then, nullify the law by this faith? Not at all! Rather, we uphold the law." (Romans 3:31)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us A City of Refuge. Radical Grace from the Book of Romans (3:31) Many twist the gospel of Good News by laying bondage principles on the shoulders of their members. "You can't be saved if you wear a ring!" "You can't be saved if you wear pants!" Where did ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "For he will command his angels concerning you to guard you in all your ways..." (Psalm 91:11)   By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us The Angel My brother and I were having a great time playing ball. He was batting and I was catching. We always batted toward the road, as we had already broken too many windows batting toward the house. Seeing as I was a pretty good catcher and he wasn't really the best ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "He guides me along the right paths for his name's sake." (Psalms 23:3b)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Over the Fence. Devotions from the Psalms (23:3b) We all face the same problem: we don't always like the "right paths". Those "no admittance" rocky ways look much more tempting than the admissible paths. Let me explain.A couple of years ago in early October, we were hiking ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth." (Acts 1:8)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Supernatural Power She wasn't crazy about getting up, breaking camp, donning a backpack or walking uphill, but my secret weapon always helped her.My daughter could outwalk me during the da ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "I have loved you with an everlasting love; I have drawn you with unfailing kindness." (Jer 31:3)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us No Farther. The Question About Love, Part 2 We had just left our car in the parking lot at Rimrock Overlook, in the Allegany National Forest in Pennsylvania, and were heading down to the lookout for a spectacular view. We then planned to descend the stairs from the lo ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all His benefits, who forgives all your iniquity, who heals all your diseases, who redeems your life from the pit, who crowns you with steadfast love and mercy, who satisfies you with good." (Psalms 103:2-5a)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Forgotten Leslie H. Sabo Sr. Died in 1977.He died without knowing the whole story of his son's death. That's not s ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "Call to me and I will answer you and tell you great and unsearchable things you do not know." (Jer 33:3)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us The Best Kept Maori Secret. What Should we Do When God is Silent? Part 2 The Maori people of New Zealand had a well-kept secret: The Waitomo Caves. However, there comes a time that every secret is revealed, and it so happened that in 1887, Chief Tane Tinorau fel ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "Speak to one another with psalms, hymns and spiritual songs. Sing and make music in your heart to the Lord, always giving thanks to God the Father for everything, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ." (Eph 5:19-20)   By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us A Little Morning Music I walked out on my porch this morning to the wonderful sight of the sun rising over the mountains. I smiled as its golden bea ...Continue Reading