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Jackson Jones • Illustration • • 439 views
How to Abide and How to hear God’s will
Little Ones Youth Night Scripture Set 2
Charity • Illustration • • 5 views • 0:57
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 8 views
A New Jersey man said he received a flood of calls and texts after his sons took out a billboard asking people to send him birthday greetings. Chris Ferry said he woke up early to phone calls from birthday well-wishers who said they had seen a billboard with his picture and phone number on it. He said…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 10 views
During one memorable scene in Batman Begins, Bruce Wayne exits an expensive restaurant, soaking wet with two supermodels. It's all part of his act to maintain a “playboy" image so that nobody suspects he's Batman. On his way out, he runs across his childhood friend Rachel Dawes, who looks at him condescendingly.…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 10 views
Ryan Succop was the last player chosen in the 2009 NFL draft. That earned him the label of “Mr. Irrelevant.” The 256Th player chosen in the draft usually never makes the team roster. Succop has overcome the odds and has been playing ever since. Succop thanks God for his success. “Every gift and ability…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 4 views
On November 21, 2016, Adam Ondra, a world-champion climber summated the difficult Dawn Wall in Yosemite National Park in eight days. Almost two years earlier, two friends, Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson, spent 19 days in their successful attempt to be the first people to ever free climb this section…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 69 views
One day a man’s four-year-old daughter asked him why they celebrated Christmas. He didn’t have a good answer for her, so he went to the local book shop and bought a Children’s Bible and began reading it to her. They even memorized a Bible verse together. He never talked, though, about the cross and resurrection…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 34 views
Jessica Baldwin was getting married. She wanted a memorable event for her bachelorette party. Rather than a night on the town for her and her bridesmaids, Baldwin and her bridal party visited a Pittsburgh homeless shelter where they took the women for haircuts, manicures, a shopping spree, and a restaurant…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 18 views
In “Being Genuine in Spiritual Practice,” Joshua Saefkow writes, “I have never considered myself a hypocrite, but a few months ago I began to wonder. Our church was hosting a movie premier for a well-anticipated faith-based film. The film brought in all sorts of people from the community. It was powerful…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 79 views
In the Disney animated movie Kung Fu Panda, Po is a struggling young panda working in his family’s noodle shop. Through a series of events, he receives the chance of a lifetime, his dream, to train with the Kung Fu masters. Under the leadership of Master OOgway, who is a mature, old turtle, Po begins…
Dan Hughes • Illustration • • 9 views
Published January 11, 2013 news.com.au Robots may be more advanced than humans in many ways. They can be faster, more efficient, more mathematical and logical than we are. But their understanding of socially appropriate language is less than elementary. Which is why Watson -- the IBM robot that beat…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 13 views
While advertising paints the picture of a perfect Christmas of looking outside and finding a new car in the driveway with a bow on top, the reality is likely somewhat different. For most families, a more realistic scene is a room littered with paper and empty boxes. Many people struggle finding the perfect…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 11 views
When Jennifer Nichols makes her third Olympic appearance in London, she will carry a tiny book of Bible verses in her quiver along with her arrows. Nichols qualified for the Olympics when she won her third consecutive match at final qualifying games. She has never won a gold medal, but says she is training…
Rusty Russell • Illustration • • 2 views
The story of General George Washington is quite an amazing one. He was, hands down, the most important figure in the revolution and independence of this country. He stuck it out when things were bleak. In fact, there was a period of time when Washington was the Head General of a group of states which…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 4 views
Since the late 1990s, Florida has worked hard to improve the scores of students in the state’s schools. Many of the approaches involve testing, and fears have risen that teachers spend too much time preparing students for standardized tests, instead of actually teaching. Other legislative moves have…
Wesley Crouch • Illustration • • 3 views
Ladies and Gentlemen? A young minister took a short missions trip to Latin America. He was going to use a translator when preaching, but to identify with his audience; he wanted to begin his message by saying in Spanish, “Good evening, ladies and gentlemen.” He arrived at the church a little early and…
Rusty Russell • Illustration • • 11 views
Communication is hard! Dan Quayle found that out when destiny vaulted him from his rather obscure senate seat in Indiana to becoming the vice president of the United States. Under the glare of the media’s scrutiny, he made some very “memorable” statements. Take a little walk down memory lane with me.…
Rusty Russell • Illustration • • 228 views
A student once asked Albert Einstein, "Dr. Einstein, how many feet are there in a mile?" The student was amazed when Einstein replied, "I don't know.” Sure that he was only joking, the student pressed him for an answer. Surely Einstein would know a simple fact that every schoolchild is required to memorize.…
Adam Carrigan • Illustration • • 29 views
Helping Students 'Get It' In last month's article, I argued that a major project for those of us who work with students is to help them "get" Christianity. While a significant number of Christian students reject Christianity during their university years, far more struggle to embrace a faith that is…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 7 views
Russell Carney, a Psychology professor at Southwest Missouri State University, told the Associated Press in 1992 that he had developed a technique for improving memory. Here is his suggestion for how to remember that Degas did a particular painting in 1865. “First, think of an object that sounds like…
Wesley Crouch • Illustration • • 84 views
Prevailing Prayer by D. L. Moody PREFATORY NOTE The two first and essential means of grace are the Word of God and Prayer. By these come conversion; for we are born again by the Word of God, which lives and abides forever; and whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved. By these also…
John k Wells • Illustration • • 3 views
Memorization John 7:18 He who speaks on his own does so to gain honor for himself, but he who works for the honor of the one who sent him is a man of truth; there is nothing false about him. -Sincerity is a very noble character. But a person can be sincerely very wrong Ravi -Never judge a philosophy…
Rusty Russell • Illustration • • 3 views
One person wrote of experiencing this kind of worship in a very likely place. He says: Locked behind the razor-wire fences of a Florida prison is no place to spend a holiday. I'd spent 15 Christmases under these less-than-festive conditions, but this year my situation looked even bleaker. I was stuck…
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…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 4 views
Discipleship Unfortunately, to many people discipleship is more of a program than a lifestyle. They fill their notebooks, making sure every blank is filled, with ferocious devotion, they memorize selected passages and meet with their accountability partners to see that they've crossed every "t" and dotted…