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Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 4 views
Candace Bushnell, whose writing and personal adventures spawned the Sex and the City TV show, has made a career out of her search for the perfect guy. Now she tells The Times (U.K.) she has given up on men. She says that plenty of her friends share her disappointment with men. Bushnell says, “I say,…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 11 views
Michael Irvin, NFL Hall of Fame wide receiver for the Dallas Cowboys had a turbulent career. Sometimes his off field activities overshadowed his on field abilities. During his 2007 induction speech into the Hall of Fame, he had his two sons, ages 10 and 8 at the time, stand and he said, “God, I have…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 7 views
In 2006, Fox Television, NBC Universal and several other broadcasters sued the FCC for what they said was a vague and unevenly enforced policy. The lawsuit stemmed from an FCC warning when Bono dropped a curse word on a nationally televised awards show. Since then, a Federal Appeals court struck down…
Robert Phillips • Illustration • • 4 views
Some of the most virtuous men in the world are also the bitterest and most unhappy because they have unconsciously come to believe that all their happiness depends on their being more virtuous than other me. Thomas Merton
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 12 views
Kindness I asked a husband the other day how long he's been married. He told me that they'd been happily married for thirteen years. The wife poked him in the side with her elbow as she corrected him. "We've been married for fifteen years." "Yea," he replied, "and thirteen have been pretty happy." Some…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 17 views
GOALS Some people are content living small lives, pursuing small goals. Not Daniel Dibley. He's living large and aiming high. The 17-year old Australian High School student needed a date for the school dance so he invited Miss Universe of 2004, Miss Jennifer Hawkins. To his amazement, she said yes. When…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 25 views
DA VINCI CODE Ron Howard, Director of the movie The Da Vinci Code, urges people who think the movie might upset them, not to go see it. I think I'll follow his advice. Howard says, its "entertainment, not theology." I've got to tell you that I'm becoming uncomfortable with the "its only fiction" argument.…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 1,382 views
MISSIONAL In his new book titled American Buffalo, Steven Rinella says that hunting a buffalo in an enclosed pen isn’t hunting. Neither can a video game player call himself a car thief because he plays the popular video game Grand Theft Auto. In a similar way the Christian life is not authentic until…
Jarred Edgecombe • Illustration • • 4 views
There is never a better measure of what a person is than what he does when he is absolutely free to choose. – William M. Bulger
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 14 views
Aginners Today, we call the young Sunday School children "learners," the middle group "discoverers" and the older children "searchers." The Church I grew up in called the young children "beginners," the middle group "primaries," and the older children "juniors." Change comes hard for me. Sometimes I…