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Bobby Earls • Illustration • • 6 views
After reviewing acknowledgments of God from all 50 state constitutions, one is faced with the prospect that maybe, just maybe, the ACLU and the out-of-control federal courts are wrong!
"Those people who will not be governed by God will be ruled by tyrants." - William Penn
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Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 93 views
I have heard of a fine gentleman in London, dressed in all his best, walking out in the park. He had a poor old father who lived in the country, and who came up dressed in his rustic clothes to see his son. As the son was not at home when the father reached the house, he went into the park to find him.…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 6 views
Justin Hale, a researcher from VitalSmarts, a leadership training company says, “We've just entered uncharted territory as a workforce, and as our research indicates, many leaders aren’t fully prepared to manage remote teams . . . We need to be flexible with how we work and adjust, while acknowledging…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 24 views
A few years ago, the productivity expert, Merlin Mann, coined a phrase that is gaining traction more and more—“inbox zero.” It’s all about staying on top of your email inbox in order to reclaim your attention and retake control of your life. An inbox overflowing with unread messages is not only distracting…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 3 views
Jerry Coyne, author of Why Evolution Is True, made a startling admission in a 2006 review of several evolution-promoting books. He acknowledged that belief in evolution “hasn’t yielded many practical or commercial benefits.” Janie B. Cheaney cites that admission and then states, “Nobody ever explains…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 8 views
According to witnesses, Dylan Roof talked and prayed with his victims for an hour before pulling out a gun and methodically shooting nine members of the Emmanuel AME Church. At his first court appearance, magistrate James B. Gosnell Jr. read the names of the slain, one by one. After the reading of a…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 46 views
A gospel song saved a 10-year-old Atlanta boy from his kidnapper. Willie Myrick was in his front yard and bent down to pick up money when somebody grabbed him and threw him in a car. The little boy began to sing a gospel song called “Every Praise.” Myrick said that the kidnapper started cursing and repeatedly…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 9 views
Seattle Seahawks player Richard Sherman, in an interview following their January 2014 playoff win over the San Francisco 49ers said, "I'm the best corner[back] in the game. When you try me with a sorry receiver like Crabtree, that's the result you going to get." Sherman’s rant sparked responses from…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 4 views
Baltimore Orioles First baseman Chris Davis says his journey in baseball has taught him some important lessons about life. Davis was originally called up to the big leagues by the Texas Rangers in September, 2010. The Rangers went to the World Series that year, but since Davis was not hitting well, he…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 7 views
When a priest mysteriously showed up at an accident scene in Missouri, his prayers seemed to change life-threatening events, many people thought the mystery man might have been an angel. Emergency workers were not able to find the priest in any of the pictures taken at the accident scene. Later the priest…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 4 views
Recent political upheaval in the nation of Egypt has left many believers in that country and around the world fearful of what might happen next. There are many concerns about the future of religious expression in that country after the newly elected president takes office. Despite concerns, one seminary…
Dan Hughes • Illustration • • 5 views
Published December 07, 2012 | LiveScience Three out of five scientists do not believe in God, but two out of five do, said John Donvan, opening a debate on the issue of science and religion Wednesday in New York City. The discussion pitted the perspectives from both sides against one another: Does science…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 9 views
Police in Sicily recently issued a record fine for a car that had chalked up 2,000 years worth of interest for illegally parking. The owner of the car had to go to the hospital for a dizzy spell after opening the letter demanding 32,000 Euros ($44,500 US) in fines. Officials corrected the mistake after…
The Rev. Canon Philip R. Taylor • Illustration • • 70 views
JESUS SAID…IN THE GOSPEL OF MARK A Christian Education Program for Men Lasting 6 Weeks Written and Presented by The Rev. Philip R. Taylor Meets each week for 1 ½ hours (Day & Time TBD) Objectives: 1. Listen to the voice of Jesus in the Gospel of Mark 2. Respond to the words of Jesus 3. Discover what…
Rusty Russell • Illustration • • 92 views
Shortly after the turn of the century, Japan invaded, conquered, and occupied Korea. They overwhelmed the Koreans with a brutality that would sicken the strongest of stomachs. One group singled out for concentrated oppression was the Christians. When the Japanese army overpowered Korea one of the first…
Dan Hughes • Illustration • • 4 views
Mon, Jan. 03, 2011 Posted: 07:14 AM EDT American Atheists erected a billboard over the weekend in Huntsville, Ala., that claims all religions are scams. The ad reads, "You know they're all scams" and pictures some religious symbols including the cross, the Jewish star, and Islam's crescent moon and star.…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 3 views
After several disappointing seasons, the Minnesota Timberwolves Basketball team decided the best way to begin a new season was honesty. Before the 2010 season began, The Timberwolves took out a full-page ad in the Minneapolis newspaper to talk to their fans. The ad included an open letter to fans that…
Samuel Valencia • Illustration • • 25 views
Select all the text in this box and paste your illustration here... Source: Magazine Name, January 1, 2006 The next time you sing “Now Thank We All Our God,” try to remember that Martin Rinkhart wrote it during the Thirty Years’ War when his pastoral duties were most difficult. He conducted as many as…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 17 views
Many athletes show gratitude to God when they do something good, hit a home run, score a touchdown, or win a race. Indianapolis Colts kicker Matt Stover has learned to give God the glory even in defeat. During the first quarter of Super Bowl XLIV Stover made a 38-yard field goal and promptly pointed…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 3 views
Judge Thomas Wingate recently ruled that a reference to God in a Kentucky law establishing the Kentucky Office of Homeland Security is unconstitutional. The General Assembly created an official government position by passing a law requiring the office to acknowledge “the dependence on Almighty God as…
Tony Phillips • Illustration • • 143 views
[COME, LET US] Worship the Lord with the beauty of holy lives…(Ps 96:9, TLB) Opening Hymn: #1 Praise to the Lord Closing Hymn: #532 Day by Day Scripture Reading: Proverbs 3:5,6 Lord, you want me to do what? His name is Mr. Wong, in his day he was known to friend and foe as Glorious Country Wong. His…
Rusty Russell • Illustration • • 5 views
Charles Colson tells of a frustrated prison psychiatrist who exclaimed, “I can cure a person’s madness, but not his badness.” The only way to make bad people good is to expose them to the gospel. Even Charles Darwin, the man who contributed so much to evolutionistic thinking, admitted this. He wrote…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 14 views
PRAYER In an article entitled, “What Do Prayer Studies Prove?”, authors Gregory and Christopher Fung look at research that has been done concerning prayer. Christians want such studies to show that prayer is effective, while critics would rather see the studies prove that prayer has not effect on healing.…
Mike Lester • Illustration • • 11 views
Joy can be expressed any time, any day, and under any circumstance. Many writings and artifacts have been uncovered from early civilizations over the last few years. Insights into early culture have sprung up at dig sites, ancient landmarks, and early structures. One interesting writing that was found…
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by Dr. Paul Chappell “That the communication of thy faith may become effectual by the acknowledging of every good thing which is in you in Christ Jesus. For we have great joy and consolation in thy love, because the bowels of the saints are refreshed by thee, brother.” Philemon 6–7 Whenever there is…