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I AM series
Jackson Jones • Illustration • • 439 views
How to Abide and How to hear God’s will
Illustrations
Bobby Earls • Illustration • • 33 views
Butterfly A man found a cocoon of a butterfly. One day a small opening appeared. He sat and watched the butterfly for several hours as it struggled to force its body through that little hole. Then it seemed to stop making any progress. It appeared as if it had gotten as far as it could, and it could…
Poetry
Bobby Earls • Illustration • • 26 views • unknown
Poem by Annie Johnson Flint
Spurgeon Commentary
Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 49 views
In his last moments John Knox had a sharp conflict with self-righteousness though he had preached against it with all his might, and knew, with a clearness seldom given to men, that salvation is of the Lord alone. Even within an hour of glory he had to make a stand against that vile thing, the pride…
Spurgeon Commentary
Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 38 views
It was said of the Persians that, whenever they went to battle, you could hear the sticks of the captains who were beating the soldiers to make them fight, but they won no victories. Look, on the other hand, at the brave Spartan. He was glad at the very thought of fighting; he lived in it. He was a born…
Spurgeon Commentary
Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 52 views
See the battlefield, strewn with men who have fallen in the terrible conflict! Many have been slain; many more are wounded. There they lie in ghastly confusion, the dead all stark and stiff, covered with their own crimson, and the wounded faint and bleeding, unable to leave the spot where they have fallen.…
Spurgeon Commentary
Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 37 views
A swift young man, out of the ranks of the victors, runs with all speed to the city, rushes through the gate, into the marketplace, and proclaims to the assembled people the welcome news: “Our country is victorious; our commander is crowned with laurels.” That young man is the forerunner of the victorious…
Spurgeon Commentary
Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 22 views
When they frightened this nation years ago with the rumor of an invasion by the French, the Russians, or somebody or other, what was the result? Everybody became warlike. Our young men joined rifle clubs and our elderly men furbished up their old blunderbusses. Everybody hastened to arm himself to protect…
Spurgeon Commentary
Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 109 views
Philipp Melancthon mourned in his day the divisions among Protestants, and sought to bring the Protestants together by a parable of the war between the wolves and the dogs: The wolves were somewhat afraid, for the dogs were many and strong, and therefore they sent out a spy to observe them. On his return,…
Spurgeon Commentary
Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 36 views
When a man has been drowning, I have heard that his sensations have often been very pleasant. But when the circulation of the blood commences again, pain begins at once. And the more pain he suffers, the more surely is he being restored to life. It is just so with the spiritual blood that is circulating…
Spurgeon Commentary
Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 8 views
Going down to Sheerness on Friday, I was told by someone that during the recent gale several of the ships there had their anchors rent up. They had gone dashing against the other ships and had done considerable damage. Now, if their anchors had held fast and firm, no damage would have been done. Ask…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 7 views
Major league baseball has been trying to eliminate some of the arguments from the game. One recent innovation that has reduced many contentious moments is the instant replay. A team of umpires located in a New York studio with video feeds to every big league ball park view close, contested plays review…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 5 views
When writing a screen play for a movie, the author needs to be aware of the importance of conflict. Without conflict there is no plot. The only way to make a story interesting is to have conflict between characters, internal conflict, or conflict with nature. In the arts, as in life, conflict happens.…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 10 views
In The Culture Map: Breaking Through the Invisible Boundaries of Global Business, Erin Meyer writes, “There’s a wise Bahamian proverb: ‘To engage in conflict, one does not need to bring a knife that cuts, but a needle that sews.’” —Jim L. Wilson The Culture Map, 218 Colossians 3:13 (CSB) bearing with…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 4 views
Ryun King, a tattoo artist living in Kentucky, is doing his part to eradicate hate. He is covering over hateful tattoo at no charge. He is covering over swastikas and other racist symbols. He says they “often breath an ‘overwhelming sigh of relief’ after having their tattoos covered up.” https://www.foxnews.com/media/tattoo-artist-offers-cover-hate-images-free-racism-small-business…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 5 views
When Parcoul-Chenaud, a man living in France, sat down to enjoy his dinner, a house fly disturbed him. His angry response was to kill the fly. He grabbed an electric fly swatter and began swinging at the fly. The swatter then ignited a leaking gas canister in the home, leading to an explosion that damaged…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 5 views
When the pandemic began, many experts predicted it would have a negative impact on relationships and lead to more break ups and divorces. Susan Albers, a psychologist with the Cleveland Clinic said the actual results have been more mixed. Albers said for couples experiencing a lot of tension before the…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 6 views
The quick eye of a Goodwill worker in southern New Jersey turned up a valuable piece of U.S. history. The worker saw that a donated frame contained pages of an original newspaper from 1774 with the iconic “Unite or Die” design in the masthead. The pages from the “Pennsylvania Journal and the Weekly Advertiser”…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 10 views
Caroline Hacker used social media to urge people not to park at the airport when she returned from her family vacation. Why? There were so many ants in the car that her eleven month-old daughter had ants crawling on her during the trip home. Airport officials offered to pay the cost of cleaning, and…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 5 views
A study by researchers at the University of California—Riverside found that people spend almost an hour a day gossiping. They also discovered that most of what is said is not necessarily negative. Researchers had 467 people wear portable recorders that picked up parts of their conversations over a period…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 8 views
Two California drivers were willing to spend part of their evening vying for a parking spot and their struggle was captured and narrated by a neighbor who watched the events unfold. Mariah Flores saw the parking battle and dubbed the participants, the black car and the silver car. The battle began as…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 9 views
The LGBT group on campus is petitioning for the resignation of Isabella Chow, a UC Berkeley student senator. Why? She chose to abstain from voting on a bill. The bill condemns a leaked from a Trump memo that discourages protection of transgender individuals. She describes the students’ negative responses…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 4 views
Mary Ziegler and Bill Henrichs were high school sweethearts who later married. Things didn’t work out however, and 23-years ago they were divorced. They kept in touch and remained friends. Then last year, Bill discovered that his kidneys were failing. All his family and some 40 family friends were tested…
Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 9 views
That old oak in the forest is one of the noblest works of God. Look at it bursting into full leaf, bearing well its verdant honors, and making a picture worthy of the artist’s rarest skill. What are these dry pieces of wood that strew the ground beneath it? What are these large branches that rot under…