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Bobby Earls • Illustration • • 6 views • unknown
I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ, for it is the power of God to salvation for everyone who believes. Romans 1:16 Recommend Reading Romans 10:8-13 The word "salvation" appears 162 times in the Bible (NKJV). In both the Old and the New Testaments, it conveys the idea of being saved from a terrible…
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Bobby Earls • Illustration • • 177 views
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 • • 18 views
Holiness is not the cause of spiritual life and safety; faith is the wellspring of all. In the spring you see the hawthorn covered with a delicious luxuriance of snow-white flowers, loading the air with fragrance, but no one among the admiring gazers supposes that those sweet blossoms caused the hawthorn…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 13 views
In The Wall Street Journal Essential Guide to Management, Alan Murray writes, “The goal is to create conditions that make them want to offer maximum effort on their own.” —Jim L. Wilson --The Wall Street Journal Essential Guide to Management, Kindle Loc. 542-3 Philippians 4:13 (CSB) I am able to do all…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 7 views
A Toronto man said he was surprised and confused when a package arrived at his home containing something that he had ordered eight years earlier. When the package was dropped off on his doorstep Elliot Berinstein said he was confused because he had not ordered anything from the company in a long time.…
We are all in this together
Gavin Preller • Berea Christian Tabernacle • Illustration • • 19 views
Good morning Brothers and Sisters Our Scripture reading this morning is from 1 John 1 vs 7 "If we walk in the light as He is in the light then We have fellowship with one another and the blood of Jesus Christ cleanses us from all sin" Cleaning and sanitising have become buzzwords in South Africa and…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 4 views
Ree Drummond, the quite famous “Pioneer Woman” blogger, turned author, turned television icon, describes how her success is rooted in the reality that she, “wrote about and cooked things for which I had a great passion…. It definitely shows in the finished product.” On television, and in her cookbooks…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 4 views
A ventilation problem at a Lindt chocolate factory in Olten, Switzerland created a once-in-a-lifetime event for the Swiss village. The chocolate manufacturer says the fault launched cocoa powder into the air outside the factory and wind carried it across town, leaving a fine dusting of chocolate on houses…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 4 views
Do you ever have trouble staying on task? There is a new product to help you by monitoring what you’re paying attention to. Auctify, a startup business, is building a set of “anti-procrastination” glasses. When you wear them, the glasses know if you are looking where you are supposed to be looking. It…
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
First responders in Bulgaria used cheerful face masks to combat fears over the spread of the coronvirus. The masks were printed with owls, dinosaurs, llamas, and monkeys and were given to hundreds of doctors and police officers at no cost. The company that made the special masks normally produced sleeping…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 12 views
When a person dies, their loved ones who are left behind want to find ways to remember them. In Cleveland, Ohio a Father-son duo, Michael and Kyle Sherwood have started a company to help. Their company, Save My Ink Forever, proposes to skin the tattoos off the corpses and turn them into framed artwork.…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 6 views
When people watch an episode of America’s Funniest Home Videos, in general they have some idea of what to expect. There will certainly be lots of falling, people doing things ridiculous things, and many cute animal videos. Some of the segments will spark laughter, and others will elicit groans of mental…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 8 views
Researchers from the Ford Automotive Company said they giving McDonald’s coffee bean chaff new life as car parts. Chaff is the waste left over after the roasting process, and Ford researchers say it can be used to make headlight housings and other automotive components. The auto manufacturer heats the…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 3 views
An article in Journal of Community Health reported the findings of researchers who studied the pervasiveness of “short sleep duration,” which they defined as less than seven hours per night. In the abstract of the article the authors wrote, “In 2018, the highest levels of short sleep duration were found…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 24 views
A few years ago, the productivity expert, Merlin Mann, coined a phrase that is gaining traction more and more—“inbox zero.” It’s all about staying on top of your email inbox in order to reclaim your attention and retake control of your life. An inbox overflowing with unread messages is not only distracting…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 9 views
A Massachusetts couple says at first it was fun receiving free mystery packages from Amazon, but now they want them to stop. Mike and Kelly Gallivan said the first the first package arrived in October 2017. Since then, they have continued at a rate of one or two a week. Most contain cheap products such…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 25 views
A 2017 study, conducted by Gallup, reported disengaged workers — those employees who are not really at work though they may be physically present — make up nearly 51% of the workforce, costing organizations between $450 and $550 billion annually in lost productivity. Effectively, this 51% of the workforce…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 10 views
The amount of freedom current technology allows with phones is astounding. In fact, some statistics show that people only use our smartphones to talk with others by voice 22% of the total time they spend on the devices. The same research shows that users spend almost 5 hours per day on their Smartphone,…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 4 views
NASA is asking the public for help make space travel easier. Monsi Roman, program manager for NASA’s Centennial Challenges program said they are making up to one million dollars available for the team that can find a way to turn carbon dioxide into glucose. Roman said the process is basically what plants…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 6 views
Rhode Island’s governor, Gina Raimondo announced she plans to keep office hours at the state’s beaches during the summer so that she will be more assessable to the people. One of the things she plans to do while in her sandy office is to sign an executive order, which is designed to reduce reliance on…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 9 views
Patricia O’Grady was an aspiring actress when she and three friends rented a Greenwich Village apartment in 1955. The friends swept the hall in exchange for their $16 rent. The others moved out over time, but O’Grady lived there until she passed away in a traffic accident at the age of 84. The apartment…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 4 views
Sarcasm is often viewed as something bad, but a new study suggest that it may actually boost productivity and thought processes in both the user and the receiver. To examine their theory, researchers assigned volunteers to dialogues that were sarcastic, sincere, or neutral, and then assigned the participant…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 5 views
Authorities in Minot, North Dakota say a man who tried to steal over $4,000 in products from a Hobby Lobby store was foiled by snow. 22-year-old Dustin Johnson tired to push the stolen merchandise across the parking lot but got stuck in the snow, and tipped the cart over. Johnson escaped by running away,…