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Burned Out

January 8th 2012 BST

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: Ecclesiastes 1:8 "All things are wearisome, more than one can say. The eye never has enough of seeing, nor the ear its fill of hearing."  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Burned Out I wasn't quite there but I was close. My godly grandmother had warned me about having too many irons in the fire. I just wasn't listening. My Type A personality often leads to trouble. I was young and pastoring my first chu ...Continue Reading

When East Meets West, Forgiven, Part 1

January 6th 2012 BST

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "As far as the east is from the west, so far has he removed our transgressions from us." (Ps 103:12)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us When East Meets West, Forgiven, Part 1 It was truly amazing. Here we were at the very end of Point Pelee, Ontario, Canada. We had no idea that we were a bit farther south than the 42nd parallel, which is as far South as Rome and Barcelona! The view just in front of ...Continue Reading

The Fire Mass: Jesus' Deepest Desires, Part 5

January 2nd 2012 BST

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "When the Son of Man comes, will he find faith on the earth?" (Luke 18:8)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us The Fire Mass: Jesus' Deepest Desires, Part 5 June 8, 1783 will always be remembered in Iceland. On that fateful day a 26 kilometer (16 mile) fissure cracked open in the volcano called Laki, and over 37 cubic meters (9 cubic miles) of lava erupted over the southern region of the island. This e ...Continue Reading

My Prayer This New Year

January 1st 2012 BST

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "I know your works, that you are neither cold nor hot. I could wish you were cold or hot. So then, because you are lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will vomit you out of My mouth..." (Rev 3:15-16)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us My Prayer This New Year I was driving to a town in southern Ontario when I first heard the song. It had a catchy beat and tune, so I turned up the volume. That's wh ...Continue Reading

I'll Do Your Laundry

December 31st 2011 BST

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord." (Rom 8:38-39  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us I'll Do Your Laundry Dedicated to all of my fellow human beings who have not yet f ...Continue Reading

The Bet

December 28th 2011 BST

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: James 1:13-15 ". . . but each one is tempted when, by his own evil desire, he is dragged away and enticed. Then, after desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin, when it is full-grown it gives birth to death."  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us The Bet My son loved to swim. He was always at the pool and had passed all his swimming badges at a very early age. Swimming was an adventure, it wa ...Continue Reading

Berry Delight: Jesus' Deepest Desires, Part 4

December 26th 2011 BST

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God; trust also in me." (John 14:1)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Berry Delight: Jesus' Deepest Desires, Part 4 In Jesus' last speech to us, His disciples, He longs for us to place our trust in Him. He assures us that we truly have nothing to worry about. He encourages us to not "let our hearts be troubled". In a world where everyone is f ...Continue Reading

What Christmas is All About

December 25th 2011 BST

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: Matt 1:22-23 All this took place to fulfill what the Lord had said through the prophet: 23 "The virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel"—which means, "God with us."  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us What Christmas is All About Sometimes it takes the wisdom of a 2 year old to remind us of what Christmas and life are all about. It was the d ...Continue Reading

There is Hope! Christmas Under Fire, Conclusion

December 24th 2011 BST

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "When they had gone, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream. 'Get up,' he said, 'take the child and his mother and escape to Egypt. Stay there until I tell you, for Herod is going to search for the child to kill him.' So he got up, took the child and his mother during the night and left for Egypt, where he stayed until the death of Herod.'" (Matt 2:13-14)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact u ...Continue Reading

Christmas Revelation

December 21st 2011 BST

/ Welcome to the Illustrator/ Today's Bible Verse: Christmas Revelation Luke 2:6-7 - While they were there, the time came for the baby to be born, and she gave birth to her firstborn, a son. She wrapped him in cloths and placed him in a manger, because there was no guest room available for them. (NIV) In late fall of the year when I was in second grade, I found out something that changed me. One of the girls on my street told me that Santa wasn't real. I ran right to my dad, and he told me that she ...Continue Reading
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