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Reflections Podcasts
Rosemary Laxton • Meanwood Valley Baptist Church • Illustration • • 61 views • 9:26
“God is creating a new humanity and something incredibly beautiful... Reach out and see the possibility of an amazing future.”
Spurgeon Commentary
Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 40 views
You have sometimes seen a widely spreading oak tree cut down, and you have missed its grateful shadow. Yet afterwards you have discovered that many little trees, which would have been dwarfed beneath its shade, have grown more rapidly in its absence. In like manner, the removal of some eminent servant…
Illustrations
Bobby Earls • Illustration • • 9 views
L. R. Scarborough, former president of Southwestern Seminary, once preached a sermon on Jonah and the great fish. After the sermon was over his little boy said to him, "Dad, do you really believe that story? Do you really believe that a fish could swallow a man and keep him alive for three days?" Dr.…
Illustrations
Bobby Earls • Illustration • • 11 views
R.C. Sproul, The Holiness of God
Illustrations
Bobby Earls • Illustration • • 55 views
CHURCH HUMOR Adam and Eve had an ideal marriage. He didn't have to hear about all the men she could have married, and she didn't have to hear about the way his mother cooked. ***** An elderly woman died last month. Having never married, she requested no male pallbearers. In her handwritten instructions…
Illustrations
Bobby Earls • Illustration • • 13 views • unknown
"Only Your Dyin' Will Tell" I began by quoting the words of John Lennon in his song "Imagine." Let me end by quoting the words of a song made famous by another rock group, this one called Blood, Sweat and Tears. In the 60s they wrote a song called "And When I Die" that hit the top of the charts. The…
Bobby Earls • Illustration • • 26 views
The V formation formed by migrating geese can teach us many lessons when it comes to believers working together to reach common goals in the church.
Illustrations
Bobby Earls • Illustration • • 9 views
One nation under God was their cry and declaration, Upon the law of Nature’s God they built a mighty Nation. For Unlike Mankind before them who had walked this earthen sod, These men would never question the Sovereignty of God. That all men were “created was a truth “self-evident,” To secure the rights…
Poetry
Bobby Earls • Illustration • • 10 views • unknown
Our American Birthright One nation under God was their cry and declaration, Upon the law of Nature’s God they built a mighty Nation. For Unlike Mankind before them who had walked this earthen sod, These men would never question the Sovereignty of God. That all men were “created was a truth “self-evident,”…
Spurgeon Commentary
Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 31 views
If a grandfather of ours should die and leave us five hundred pounds, what a merciful providence that would be! If by something strange in business we were suddenly to accumulate a fortune, that would be a blessed providence! If an accident happens, and we are preserved, and our limbs are not hurt, that…
Illustrations
Bobby Earls • Illustration • • 19 views • unknown
Very moving story
Spurgeon Commentary
Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 23 views
If Niagara could suddenly be made to leap upward instead of forever dashing downward from its rocky height, it would not be such a miracle as to change the perverse will and the raging passions of men. To wash the Ethiopian white, or remove the leopard’s spots, is proverbially a difficulty, yet these…
Spurgeon Commentary
Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 18 views
Holiness is not the cause of spiritual life and safety; faith is the wellspring of all. In the spring you see the hawthorn covered with a delicious luxuriance of snow-white flowers, loading the air with fragrance, but no one among the admiring gazers supposes that those sweet blossoms caused the hawthorn…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 12 views
Kelly Brown Douglas, the Canon Theologian at the Washington National Cathedral and Dean of the Episcopal Divinity School at Union Theological Seminary claims, “A good starting point for understanding what the Bible says about sex is the Bible.” Douglas says that Paul did not teach a dualistic understanding…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 20 views
Writing to business executives, Peter Drucker says, “. . . one cannot rent, hire, buy, or otherwise obtain more time. The supply of time is totally inelastic. No matter how high the demand, the supply will not go up. . . . Moreover, time is totally perishable and cannot be stored. Yesterday’s time is…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 7 views
According to Snopes, it is not true that Nike partnered with Lil Nas X to create ‘Satan Shoes,’ but it is true that Lil Nas X worked with MSCHF to design a limited edition of 666 pairs of Nike Air Max 97s shoes that they claim has a drop of human blood mixed with the ink they used in the sole. The design…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 4 views
A ventilation problem at a Lindt chocolate factory in Olten, Switzerland created a once-in-a-lifetime event for the Swiss village. The chocolate manufacturer says the fault launched cocoa powder into the air outside the factory and wind carried it across town, leaving a fine dusting of chocolate on houses…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 6 views
A friendship that brought together a family from Newfoundland and the Canary Island began with a message in a bottle and a tragic accident. Patrick Dennis originally found the bottle on the shore of Tenerife Island off the coast of Africa in 2002. He made an attempt to contact the 5-year-old girl from…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 9 views
A mistake by a truck driver created a bit of irony in New York when a runaway garbage truck slammed into the front of a shop named, A Beautiful Mess. The store’s owner Jeri Flack said she got a call from police informing her that a garbage truck had rolled away from a gas station across the street and…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 4 views
A Boy Scout troop from Texas is helping residents of an assisted living center get closer to their visitors by providing a “hug booth.” The center in Webster, Texas had imposed strict safety measures to protect residents from coronavirus and the local troop 848 built a booth to meet the specifications…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 4 views
In April 2017, eight telescopes from around the globe were all pointed in the same direction in space. The goal was using the network to image the shadow of the event horizon of a supermassive black hole 54 million light years away. Since black holes generate a gravity field so strong that not even light…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 4 views
When the novel coronavirus caused business to plummet, Johnny Perri decided to close the jewelry store his father had founded decades before. Rather than offer the remaining inventory at reduced prices, Perri created a statewide treasure hunt. He and his wife buried items across the state and let searchers…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 6 views
12-year-old Zechariah Cartledge was inspired by first responders who were injured in the line of duty. He felt he needed to do something to help those who risked their lives for his. He and his family started an organization called Running 4 Heroes to raise money to those injured or killed in the line…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 6 views
During the coronavirus lockdown, many Russians were not able to go to local museums, so a group of people created a Facebook group to post homemade versions of famous artwork. The rules required that the creators could only use items they had on hand and that they could not manipulate the pictures digitally.…