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Bobby Earls • Illustration • • 35 views
~ D E A T H ~ WHAT A WONDERFUL WAY TO EXPLAIN IT A sick man turned to his doctor, as he was preparing to leave the examination room and said, "Doctor, I am afraid to die. Tell me what lies on the other side." Very quietly, the doctor said, "I don't know." "You don't know? You, a Christian man, do not…
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Bobby Earls • Illustration • • 19 views • unknown
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Bobby Earls • Illustration • • 42 views • unknown
HOPE ---------- by Max Lucado The scene recorded in Luke 24:13-24 fascinates me-two sincere disciples walking along the dusty road to Emmaus telling how the last nail has been driven in Israel's coffin. God, in disguise, listens patiently, his wounded hands buried deeply in his robe. He must have been…
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Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 820 views
The hammer said, “I will break the anvil.” The anvil did not answer, but abode in its place, while the hammer smote it day after day. Month after month, year after year, the anvil patiently received the blows, but after a while the hammer broke. And though it did not say so, for it was too quiet to speak,…
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Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 9 views
In Pilgrim’s Progress, when Mr. Greatheart went with Miss Much-afraid and Mr. Feeble-mind on the road to the Celestial City, he had his hands full. He says of poor Mr. Feeble-mind that, when he came to the lions, he said, “Oh, the lions will have me!” And he was afraid of the giants, and afraid of everything…
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Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 38 views
An Englishman may happen to be in Spain—he wishes a thousand things were different from what they are, but he does not trouble himself much about them. He says, “If I were a Spaniard I would see what I could do to alter this government. But, being an Englishman, let the Spaniards see to their own matters.…
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Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 19 views
Picture yourself sitting in a gloomy dungeon, a captive in the hands of the cruel tyrant Nero, and under the supervision of the infamous prefect Tigellinus, the most detestable of all Nero’s satellites. Conceive yourself as expecting soon to be taken out to death—perhaps to such a horrible death as the…
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Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 53 views
I sometimes liken the promises to the smith’s great bunch of keys, which he brings when you have lost the key of your chest and cannot unlock it. He feels pretty sure that out of all the keys upon the ring some one or other will fit, and he tries them with patient industry. At last—yes—that is it, he…
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Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 16 views
A minister, preaching upon the text, “Is there no balm in Gilead? Is there no healer there?” (Jer 8:22) made the remark that Christ is a good Physician. “Christ is not like those doctors who come and say they are sorry for you, whereas in their hearts they are glad you are ill, for if you and others…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 5 views
Nurse Sarah Calvelage is dispensing more than Meds as she treats patients in the COVID-19 ICU of her Huntsville, Alabama hospital—she is giving smiles. As you can imagine, it can be hard for patients to fight the physical effects of the disease, but that is not their only challenge. The only human interaction…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 4 views
A former Wall Street executive and nurse started a movement to make sure everyone in the hospital in her community feels loved. Eileen Michaels had the idea originally, and asked people who lived around her to start writing cards for patients and then drop them off on her doorstep. Michaels said she…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 6 views
The social isolation and quarantine brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic has spurred extraordinary feats of perseverance. Tobias Weller a 9-year-old autistic boy with cerebral palsy earned $100,000 by completing a marathon on his walker. He walked on the street in front of his house for 70 days cheered…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 27 views
After their eviction, Boo’s owners took the belongings they wanted to keep, but left Boo, their pit bulldog behind. Thirty days later, Boo was still waiting for his owners to come for him. That’s when Dustin Oliver, of the “Detroit Youth and Dog Rescue” discovered Boo’s plight and spent over 15 hours…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 12 views
Social distancing to prevent the spread of coronavirus has taken a toll on patients in hospitals and health care facilities because those people are isolated and cannot connect directly with their families. John Lynch experienced separation when his father, who was at a memory care unit passed away.…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 7 views
Dr. Carolina Osorio, a psychiatrist at Loma Linda Behavioral Health Institute, says, “Loneliness can be toxic to the body. We see this in our elderly patients, but we know it can impact anyone who is disconnected from the people around them.” https://news.llu.edu/health-wellness/dealing-with-mental-health-impact-of-social-distancing…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 9 views
The average person speaks about 16,000 words in a day. The less chatty speaking only 700 words with the most talkative topping out at 47,000 words a day. --Richard Knox, “Study: Men Talk Just as Much as Women.” All things Considered, NPR radio. Accessed 72621. https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=11762186…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 4 views
2020 will long be remembered as the year that there were 1.7 million worldwide deaths due to COVID-19. Amid this horrible statistic there are a couple of medical bright spots worth noting. In the Democratic Republic of Congo, the last Ebola patient was discharged. The Ebola virus is the second most deadly…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 6 views
Hospice is a ministry of death. Hospice workers care for patients in their last days of life. They focus on symptom relief and giving quality to the patient’s last days. In her new book, With the End in Mind (Little, Brown, 2018) British physician Kathryn Mannix gently introduces readers to hospice.…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 11 views
Minnesota state trooper Brian Schwartz could have ticketed Dr. Janjua when he pulled her over. Instead, he gave her a warning and a lecture, telling her it was “irresponsible” for her to be speeding—she could have gotten into an accident and would not be available to help her patients. What he did next…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 7 views
When a medical emergency arose on a flight he was on, the U.S. Surgeon General stepped in to help. Dr. Jerome Adams, an anesthesiologist, Dr. Adams and two nurses responded to a person who lost consciousness when the plane was on the ground on Florida. When the patient woke up, Dr. Adams determined it…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 4 views
Hundreds of shoppers at an Austin, Texas grocery store were preparing for deal with a fierce winter storm, when the power went out. One shopper documented the event on social media. The person reported they were standing in line when the power went off. An employee asked people to be patient while they…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 4 views
A pair of sisters from Nebraska were reunited after 50 years when one sister ended up becoming the other’s medication aide while she was recovering from coronavirus. Bev Boro serves as a medication aide at a care facility in Fremont. She noticed the name of Doris Crippen on the patient list and was excited…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 10 views
When psychotherapist Andrey Zhelvetro has a troubled patient, he has an unusual cure. He buries them alive. He puts them in coffins and buries them in shallow graves in the woods. They have a rubber pipe that runs to the surface so they can breathe. After two hours, he digs them up. Patients come out…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 6 views
American Quarterback & Superbowl winner Aaron Rodgers has been quoted as no longer believing in God. He said, "I don't know how you can believe in a God who wants to condemn most of the planet to a fiery hell". https://brobible.com/sports/article/aaron-rodgers-christianity-religion-hell/ I don’t blame…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 5 views
19-year-old Adnan Khurram impersonated a doctor at one of India’s top hospitals for five months. Khurram wore a lab coat and carried a stethoscope as he routinely chatted with patients at New Delhi’s All India Institute of Medical Sciences. Even though he had no medical training he impressed the staff…