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Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 8 views
Claudia Ackley lives in Crestline, California. She has sued the state of California to compel it to admit the existence of Bigfoot. She says she has encountered three Sasquatches while hiking in the local forest. In her lawsuit she argues that the state Department of Fish and Wildlife had a duty to acknowledge…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 6 views
In an opinion piece in the Times Free Press author Roger Smith comments on the tremendous educational opportunity offered to American children without the accompanying ethical teaching that gives education direction. In the article Smith quotes General Omar Bradley as writing, "We have grasped the mystery…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 6 views
The philosophy of the Waffle House restaurant chain has always been, “We are not in the food business, we are in the people business.” Founder Joe Rogers insisted that in addition to good basic food his staff offer Southern-style hospitality. His son, Joe Jr., says it is that approach that helped the…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 1,910 views
EVANGELISM "Bruce" walks through the church door out into the warm Columbian evening and begins panning the horizon to see if he can see the missing person from his party. Bruce doesn't get shook easily. Back home, he's a tough negotiator, a leader in his church and community. But the guerillas in the…
Aaron Bogan • Illustration • • 20 views
This will work for either a narrative sermon on Gideon and the Midianites (Judges 7) or an exposition on 2 Cor 4. Have several clay jars (vessels) of various shapes, sizes, qualities sitting on a table on the platform. Begin and progress the sermon with a hammer in hand and refer to neither the clay…
Bob Parker • Illustration • • 8 views
God will always reveal his will to one who is willing to do it… Hilys Jasper
Bruce Meyer • Illustration • • 9 views
"Suffering is equally necessary for us because it strips away the pretense that life is reasonable and good, a pretense that keeps us looking in all the wrong places for the satisfaction of our souls." Source: Dan Allender, The Wounded Heart, p. 196.
David Ellingson • Illustration • • 31 views
The Nature of Unsaved Men & Women Ephesians 2:3b-5 …we were by nature children of wrath, even as the rest. But God, being rich in mercy, because of His great love with which He loved us, even when we were dead in our transgressions, made us alive together with Christ (by grace you have been saved)… Condition…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 81 views
PREACHING A decision by the 3rd U.S. Circuit court of Appeals has dealt a setback to a Jewish congregation trying to open a synagogue in a Philadelphia suburb, and at the same time, sent an interesting message to believers. The court ruled that towns trying to control noise and traffic may legally prevent…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 12 views
MESSENGERS Dave Thomas, founder of the Wendy’s restaurant chain, appeared in more than 800 television commercials before he died. Each time, he offered his unique brand of humor, and “old-fashioned hamburgers” to audiences. Viewers saw Dave as friendly, funny, believable and caring. Many took his advice…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 8 views
GOD'S GLORY New measurements by a team of Chinese researchers indicate Mount Everest may not be a tall as once thought. The last official estimate of the mountain's height was 8,848.13 meters, which dates back to 1975. The latest estimates are the most accurate taken. They revealed the highest peak in…
Timothy C. Seal • Illustration • • 23 views
Seven Traits of Bondservants of Christ · A Bondservant of Christ is emptied of self, and walks in deep humility before the Lord, faithfully obeying Him to the point of suffering hardship, humiliation, and even death if required. (Phil. 2:5-8; Luke 1:38) · A Bondservant of Christ has a deep and genuine…
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Matthew 5:14-16 you R THE light of the world Acts 26:18 message gien to Paul open the eyes of the gentiles so they may see the light of Jesus and turn from darkness 2 Cor 4:3-6 let lightness shine out of darkness 2 Cor 11:14 satan poses as angle of light Eph 5:8-14 children of light Phil 2:15we shine…
Steve Bramham • Illustration • • 934 views
A Christian Guide to Passover (PESCH) Below is a compilation of several contemporary Seder services that are used today. Because of the passage of time and that Passover was intended to be a family tradition, it is not possible to reconstruct with certainty the type of Passover meal or celebration that…
John k Wells • Illustration • • 26 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…