Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "But when I hoped for good, evil came, and when I waited for light, darkness came. My inward parts are in turmoil and never still; days of affliction come to meet me." (Job 30:26-27)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Shining In Darkness Years ago, after completing high school, a Christian girl managed to break into the work force.The first day of work showed her she was hardly ready to deal with the ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "Because he himself suffered when he was tempted, he is able to help those who are being tempted." (Hebrews 2:18)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Facing Our Own Worst Fears. When Suffering Knocks on Our Door 6 How often we long for the support of someone. Anyone! Don't we all hunger for friendship? And it is very evident that we cannot face our problems alone. Especially the ones that fall in the & ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "I am with you always" (Matt 28:20)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us I'm With You Always I'm not really sure why I'm writing this except I have a strong feeling I need too. I'll make it as brief as possible.Several years ago I was going through a rough time in my life. I was dealing with a father that had abused me as a child and was dying and still forcing me to remember the growing up years. I ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me." (Psalms 23:4)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us The Shield During Adversity. Devotions from the Psalms (23:4) David sure knew what he was talking about. After all, hadn't he been pursued by Saul and later by his own son, Absalom? They had his destruction in mind, but t ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "Slow down. Take a deep breath. What's the hurry? Why wear yourself out? Just what are you after anyway?" (Jer. 2:25 The Message)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us One Page at a Time have the bad habit of skipping to the last pages of a book to see how it ends while I am still in the middle of it. This habit annoyed first my Mom, then my friends, and finally even my own daughter. Often my impatience ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "Do not let your hearts be troubled. You believe in God; believe also in me." (John 14:1)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us When There is Nowhere to Turn To. When Suffering Knocks on Our Door 5 "Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight. Do not be wise in your own eyes; fear the LORD and shun ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "Though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me" (Psalm 23:4)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Walking In Valleys Situated within the Mojave Desert in eastern California is the lowest, driest and hottest location in North America.On July 10, 1913, the highest reported temperature in the Western Hemisphere, 134 degrees Fahrenheit, was reported at F ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sake he became poor, so that you through his poverty might become rich." (2 Corinthians 8:9)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us The Ones who Are Truly Rich. Becoming Rich Without a Dime, Part 6 Carl Sylvius Volkner was a German missionary in New Zealand. His ministry began in August, 1861, and he worked with the Whak ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son grief to his mother." (Prov 10:1)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us I heard you, Mom! My Mom's been on my mind lately. There are things I need to ask of her and I can't. There are moments when I think she would have the answer and I can't ask her. There are times when I wonder how different my life would be today if Mom hadn't died from cance ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: Their land is full of silver and gold; there is no end to their treasures . . . Their land is full of idols; they bow down to the work of their hands, to what their fingers have made. So people will be brought low and everyone humbled . . ." (Isaiah 2:7-9)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Overtime Horrors. Becoming Rich Without a Dime, Part 5 Inwardly we all long for peace and prosperity. With these two ...Continue Reading