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Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 12 views
93-year-old Ben Bender had been playing golf for nearly seven decades, but had never hit a hole-in-one. He began playing golf at age 28 had his handicap down to a 3 at one point. Lately, his hip had been bothering him, so Bender decided to hit the course one last time. On the 152-yard third hole at the…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 16 views
Dylan McWilliams is a 20-year-old Colorado man who has had some bad knocks. Three years ago, while hiking in the Utah desert a rattlesnake sank its fangs in his leg. Then last year a bear attacked him, dragging him from his tent in Colorado. It took nine staples in his neck to repair the damage. Just…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 5 views
A nine year old New Jersey boy who described himself as a “Guardian of the Galaxy,” submitted his resume for the position of “Planetary Protection Officer” with NASA. Jack Davis told the agency that though he was young, and that his youth would make it easier for him to learn to think like an alien.…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 5 views
Marvin Olasky, writing in World Magazine, tells of world events that led to his birth. “If a fire in 1902 hadn’t swept through Bobruisk, Russia, and impoverished the community; if the czar hadn’t drafted Jews into his army more than non-Jews, leading both of my grandfathers to desert from that army and…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 156 views
Microsoft’s Steve Ballmer said, “There’s no chance that the iPhone is going to get any significant market share.” Ballmer saw cell phones as functional tools in the business world, which caused him to bet on the failure of the iPhone. Steve Jobs, the CEO of Apple, wagered that the iPhone would become…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 26 views
God used a mean-spirited meme on social media to give Crystal Hodges an opportunity to help others discover real beauty in their lives. Crystal has a birthmark that covers half of her face. Though it never bothered her growing up, and she was never been made to feel different by friends or family, a…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 6 views
A Kentucky pastor says he gained a new appreciation for God’s care over him after a serious accident in a church van. Pastor Gary Kirby was driving the van with 14 kids inside when a tire blew out. The blow out sent the van across the road and into a ditch. Kirby said no one died in the crash, although…