Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "Hear my voice when I call, O LORD; be merciful to me and answer me." (Ps 27:7)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Can You Hear Me? Devotions from the Psalms (27:7-8) What do you do when you can't hear from God?"My heart says of you, 'Seek his face!' Your face, LORD , I will seek." (Ps 27:8 NIV) It's simple. We continue searching for Him. Way too often we limit ourselves by solely asking God ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "Naked I came from my mother's womb, and naked I will depart. The LORD gave and the LORD has taken away; may the name of the LORD be praised. In all this Job did not sin by charging God with wrong doing." (Job 1:21-22)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us The Snow The snow continued to gently fall, mounting higher and higher, causing the earth to appear unsullied, freshly created. As its abundance gr ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called" (1 Tim 6:12)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us The Smoky Bay. Holding On, Part 5 When the first permanent settlers to Iceland initially arrived in the area now known as Reykjavik, they must have been quite surprised. Remember in 874, cigarettes didn't even exist until centuries later! They must have wondered if they had reached the doors of hel ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "Then Peter said, 'Silver or gold I do not have, but what I have I give you. In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, walk.' Taking him by the right hand, he helped him up, and instantly the man's feet and ankles became strong. He jumped to his feet and began to walk. Then he went with them into the temple courts, walking and jumping and praising God." (Acts 3:6-8)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse:  "My disgrace is before me all day long, and my face is covered with shame at the taunts of those who reproach and revile me, because of the enemy, who is bent on revenge." (Psalms 44:15, 16)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us The Speck of Sawdust Why are Some People so Judgmental?"Why do you look at the speck of sawdust in your brother's eye and pay no attention to the plank in your own ey ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "I have set my rainbow in the clouds, and it will be the sign of the covenant between me and the earth." (Gen 9:13)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Double Rainbow I had been working the afternoon shift on the second floor of a large complex with Apartments and Assisted Living quarters on one side and a Nursing Home on the other side. There were Villas out around and a large apartment complex sep ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "Then my head will be exalted above the enemies who surround me; at his tabernacle will I sacrifice with shouts of joy; I will sing and make music to the Lord." (Ps 27:6)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Leftover Delight. Devotions from the Psalms (23:5 and 27:6) We were eating sandwiches on a bench at the kiosk of the marketplace of a town in Belgium. There was a streetfair going on that day, and myr ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "But He (Christ) said to me, 'My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is made perfect in weakness.' Therefore I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest upon me." (2 Corinthians 12:9)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us My Weakness When General Lee came up the road toward Gettysburg, there was a German lady named Hannah, who tried to protect her town. ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "I tell you the truth, the Son can do nothing by himself; he can do only what he sees his Father doing, because whatever the Father does the Son also does." (John 5:19)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Nothing Can Stop Me. Only in Jesus, Part 4 Summer 2011/2012 in the Southern hemisphere was greeted by heavy flooding in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand. Some areas received 390mm of rain, more than wh ...Continue Reading

Welcome to the Illustrator Today's Bible Verse: "And He (Jesus) withdrew from them about a stone's throw, and knelt down and prayed, saying, 'Father, if You are willing, remove this cup from Me. Nevertheless, not My will, but Yours, be done.' And there appeared to Him an angel from heaven, strengthening Him." (Luke 22:41-43)  By Answers2Prayer Subscribe Unsubscribe More Illustrations Contact us Never Mind Me A good, many years ago, during a Massachusetts winter, a brother and sist ...Continue Reading