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Pastor Wendi Wood • Beit Lechem Ministries • Illustration • • 17 views • 46:49
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 10 views
Some families pass down jewelry, watches, and riches of many kinds. A Michigan family has a unique heirloom that is handed down through the generations. It is a 141-year-old fruitcake. Fidelia Ford baked the cake in 1878. Her tradition was baking a fruit cake and letting it age for a year before serving…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 4 views
Ethiopian officials said more than 350 million trees were planted in a single day as part of a tree planting campaign. Getahun Mekruia, the country’s minister of innovation and technology, said the seedlings were planted with a 12-hour period as part of a Green legacy initiative. He said they are working…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 10 views
I guess we all dream at times of receiving the gift of a large sum of money, thus putting an end to all our financial woes and worries. As Ruth Balloon of Dallas, TX. was finishing her shift at Roma Boots, she decided to check her bank account at Legacy Texas Bank online, having recently made a foreign…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 11 views
When the bridge opened, officials inadvertently dropped a “z” from the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge resulting in 96 signs having the misspelled name. In 2018, New York Governor Cuomo signed a bill allowing the addition of the dropped “z” to the signs, correcting the error. Why make the change after all…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 10 views
The late Billy Graham (1918 -2018) proclaimed the Gospel to millions of people in his lifetime. His rewording of D.L, Moody’s quote is a fitting tribute for his life. “Someday you will read or hear that Billy Graham is dead. Don’t you believe a word of it. I shall be more alive than I am now. I will…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 5 views
Sparks flew at the Sunday celebration remembering Dr. King’s legacy of non-violence at Middle Collegiate Church in New York City. Deeply disturbed by the shootings in Newtown and Aurora, church member Mike Martin learned blacksmithing so he could transform symbols of violence into symbols that give life.…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 10 views
What are your goals for eternity? Ron Hopper’s final wish was for his fishing buddies to mix his ashes with their bait on their long-planned fishing trip to Thailand. Hopper, 64, was dying of cancer when he made the request. His friends mixed his ashes with the bait and they caught a record-breaking…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 6 views
Konnor Sauve gave his classmates a shock at the end of his graduation speech when he revealed that he was the anonymous person behind an Instagram account where he had been posting heartfelt thoughts about students for 43 weeks. Sauve, the co-valedictorian of east Valley High in Washington said he was…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 4 views
Os Guinness is a noted speaker and the author or editor of more than 30 books. Born and reared in China, the son of missionaries, Guinness spent the first 10 years of his life there. In 1949 the communists who had seized power forced his parents out of China. In an interview with World Magazine Guinness…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 16 views
Felix Baumgartner will go down in history for many things, particularly for being the first man to break the sound barrier without vehicular power. That's right - Felix is a stuntman/risk taker to the extreme. His expertise? Skydiving. On October 14, 2012 Felix took a helium balloon up into the stratosphere…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 12 views
Speaking to a group of college students in the Spring of 2013, former New York Jets quarterback Tim Tebow, told the crowd that regardless of what happens with his career, his main goal is to impact lives, whether he is on or off the field. Regardless of the controversy that surrounds him, a survey taken…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 49 views
Billy Graham says, “The legacy we leave is not just in our possessions, but in the quality of our lives . . .” --http://www.goodreads.com/quotes/show/159535 Illustration by Jim L. Wilson and Ed Peterson Many people believe quality of life only exists in the possessions and wealth collected in this lifetime.…
Dan Hughes • Illustration • • 51 views
By Dr. Keith Ablow Published May 02, 2012 | FoxNews.com Adam Sandler’s new movie, “That’s My Boy,” should be BOY-cotted by anyone who believes that statutory rape of a 13-year-old is wrong. That sounds pretty simple, doesn’t it? I mean, after all, “That’s My Boy” is a comedy that makes light of the seduction…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 13 views
The Blackhawks of Fennville High School were rejoicing. They had just completed an undefeated 20-0 regular season. As they let their star player, who had made the winning basket, down off of their shoulders back to the floor, he collapsed. Wes Leonard was a three sport star at the high school but unknown…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 17 views
Two of college football’s most successful coaches fell from their lofty status and perhaps damaged their life legacy. Jim Tressel lost his job at Ohio State when he failed to report knowledge of his players receiving inappropriate gifts and money. Penn State fired long time coach, Joe Paterno when he…
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 • • 10 views
By Elizabeth Prann Published January 19, 2011 | FoxNews.com advertisement MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley has only been in office three days, but he's already facing criticism for remarks he made the day of his inauguration. Bentley, a Republican, told a crowd at Dexter Avenue King Memorial…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 19 views
Jackie Chan said, “I just want people to remember me like I remember Buster Keaton. When they talk about Buster Keaton or Gene Kelly, people say, 'Ah yes, they good.' Maybe one day, they remember Jackie Chan that way.” -http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/j/jackie_chan.html (accessed: 7132010)…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 27 views
In the motion picture, Ironman 2 Tony Stark is a conflicted character. Stark is a brilliant and wealthy industrialist who inherited the company his father founded. His invention of a weaponized suit has revolutionized warfare, and ended many world problems. Despite his successes Stark is not complete…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 3 views
Fans of the late pop musician Michael Jackson are vying for the opportunity to spend a night among the late star’s favorite possessions. The Japanese promoter of a collection of Jackson’s belongings on display in Tokyo says he wants to make the dream come true for some fans. Randomly selected fans will…
Adam Carrigan • Illustration • • 6 views
Our little girl, Elizabeth, age 2.5yrs, could count, but not very well. But we started teaching her the rudimentary principles of stewardship. She has three piggy banks -- a little purpule one for God, a larger ceramic one that looked like a princess for savings, and a really big pink one for personal…
Rusty Russell • Illustration • • 8 views
The world knows this! With a new year just around the corner, most of us are busy scribbling down resolutions. We desire radical change in the way we look, the way we behave, the way we make our living. But if research regarding New Year's resolutions is at all true, most of us will fall short of our…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 12 views
When she sentenced a 81-year-old Priest, John Skehan for the crime of grand theft over $100,000.00, Judge Krista Marx said, "No matter how many good works you have performed in your many years as a priest, your legacy will always be one of thievery and deceit," --http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/life/2009-03/27/content_7624814.htm…
Dan Hughes • Illustration • • 13 views
Running back Reggie Bush has decided to hand over the Heisman. Under pressure since his award-winning 2005 campaign at USC was vacated, Bush said in a statement on Tuesday that he will forfeit the Heisman Trophy. !!!! More from ESPN.com USC didn't need to hear from Reggie Bush on Tuesday. It already…