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Reflections Podcasts
Rosemary Laxton • Meanwood Valley Baptist Church • Illustration • • 56 views • 9:47
"THE SECRETS OF YOUR HEART!
Rev. Dr. Johnson Mwara • Diaspora Community of Faith Church • Illustration • • 184 views • 1:02:28
Illustrations
Bobby Earls • Illustration • • 19 views • unknown
Colossians 4:5-6 5 When you are with unbelievers, always make good use of the time. 6 Be pleasant and hold their interest when you speak the message. Choose your words carefully and be ready to give answers to anyone who asks questions.[1] Matthew 5:13 13 You are like salt for everyone on earth. But…
Illustrations
Bobby Earls • Illustration • • 172 views • unknown
The story of the painting, The Last Supper, is >> > > > > > extremely interesting and instructive. The two >> > > > > > incidents connected with it afford a most convincing >> > > > > > lesson on the effects of right thinking or wrong >> > > > > > thinking in the life of a boy or girl, or of a man >>…
Spurgeon Commentary
Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 12 views
When a dove flies over a landscape it sees the clear streams and the fields of corn, but when a vulture passes over the same landscape what does it see? A dead horse here and there, a carcass, or a piece of carrion. Everybody sees according to his eyes. A graceless, impure-minded man cannot see purity.…
Spurgeon Commentary
Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 5 views
If you send a kite or a buzzard flying over a tract of country, what will it see? Why, it will be looking out for all the dead carcasses, and it will be sure to be able to tell you how much carrion there is about. But if you send a dove over that same space, it won’t have an eye for it, for it has no…
Spurgeon Commentary
Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 60 views
When a farmer comes to thrash out his wheat and get it ready for the market, there are two things that he desires—that there may be plenty of it of the right sort, and that when he takes it to market he may be able to carry a clean sample there. He does not look on the quantity alone, for what is the…
Spurgeon Commentary
Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 12 views
What strength holy living in his people gives to the preacher of the word of God! Imagine a man comes before you and says, “There is, somewhere about here, an invisible lake, containing the purest, coolest, and most refreshing water that you ever drank. You never saw water so pure and delicious.” We…
Spurgeon Commentary
Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 7 views
I would have you do what John is said to have done with Cerinthus, who denied the deity of Christ. John was in a bath to which the unbeliever came. It is said that John hurried out directly for fear that he should be contaminated by contact with Cerinthus, or lest the bath should fall on them both. Something…
Spurgeon Commentary
Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 6 views
By the Holy Spirit’s application of our Lord’s merits believers are completely cleansed, and there remains neither spot nor wrinkle on their acceptance with Him. But though a man may be perfectly clean who leaves his bath, yet his feet may be soiled as he goes to his room and he needs again to wash them.…
Spurgeon Commentary
Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 1 view
Where does a man begin cleansing and reforming? Why, in his own house, of course. He might perhaps feel that he must have some filth in the farmyard, but not in his own sitting room. There may be much evil abroad that he cannot remove, yet he can begin cleaning up at home. If we want to do any good in…
Spurgeon Commentary
Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 21 views
To the unclean and unbelieving, holy things will always be impure. You might as well forbid the sun to shine because, when its beams fall upon a dunghill, it brings forth unwholesome reeking. Yes, but that same sun, when it falls upon the flowers, makes them shed their aromatic perfume on every hand.…
Spurgeon Commentary
Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 17 views
If you had walked through some of the shady glens around the city of Jerusalem, you might have heard in the distance the cry, “Unclean! Unclean! Unclean!”—a bitter wail that sounded like the sighing of despair, as if it came from some poor ghost that had been commanded to walk this earth with restless…
Spurgeon Commentary
Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 378 views
When John Philpot, the martyr, was addressing a young man about to die for Christ, he said to him, “Brother, you are a vessel in the great house of your Master, and this day he will scour you, scour you hard, but remember you will soon stand upon the shelf, shining bright and glorious.” Sometimes pains,…
Biblical Womanhood
The Slade Church • Illustration • • 46 views • 22:06
A series exploring what the Bible teaches about marriage, singleness, motherhood, the workplace, church ministry, sexual purity, true beauty and relationships.
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 5 views
A man who bought a painting form a Canadian thrift store for $96 reported he had learned the painting might be worth as much as $20,000. Stephen Burgess said he regularly buys art and frames from thrift stores to decorate his home and this painting in an ornate frame caught his eye. He originally planned…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 3 views
An Ohio woman said she received a letter from her mother which was mailed in 2015, arriving two years after her mother died. Katrina Jones said she checked her mail during a lunch break when she saw the letter and recognized her mother’s handwriting. The envelope was postmarked in June 2015 and contained…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 6 views
In his book Prayer: Experiencing Awe and Intimacy with God, Timothy Keller says, “It is a simple fact that the nearer we get to supreme beauty or intelligence or purity, the more we are aware of our own unsightliness, dullness, and impurity.” — Prayer: Experiencing Awe and Intimacy with God by Timothy…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 6 views
The Roxy 8 multiplex theater in Dickson, Tenn., has made the decision not to use profanity on their signs. When the movie Hellboy was showing at the theater they changed the sign to read Heckboy. The manager “Belinda Daniel, explained that the theater does not use “profanity” on signs. “We are located…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 4 views
Chris Mazdzer won a silver medal at the 2018 Winter Olympics. His medal was in the luge competition and is the first luge medal for an American man in the history of the Olympic Games. Before the Games, Mazdzer’s world ranking was sliding as he was struggling in some kind of rut. Just a few weeks before…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 12 views
In a three-part essay on the website Stream.org, Joseph Sciambra tells of his journey into, through, and out of the gay lifestyle. He speaks of the childhood abuse that led him into same sex relationships and the discovery that led him out. The defining sentiment of his journey is this, “I’m Thankful…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 7 views
The rise of STDs in Massachusetts is alarming according to the state public health department. Katherine Hsu, the medical director of STD prevention & HIV/AIDS for the department attributes the rise, at least partly, to social media. Dating apps that allow people to make contact with potential partners…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 8 views
Vanilla Almond Breeze is a milk substitute used by many people who have an allergy to cow’s milk. The makers of Almond Breeze recently recalled a shipment of their product because it may contain actual milk. The milk could prove serious or even life threatening to someone with milk allergies. How much…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 8 views
The US Border patrol will eliminate the use of polygraph tests used in interviewing new applicants. Currently, there are 1800 open positions and the president is seeking as many as 5000 new ones. The border patrol is running into problems. Over 60% of applicants cannot pass the polygraph test. “Not a…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 6 views
The way a single mother from South Carolina used her tax refund inspired thousands of people across the country. Christian Knaack used social media to share the way she decided to use the money she received. Knaack said she received a $5,600 refund and decided to pay her rent for a year. She said that…