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Spurgeon Commentary
Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 12 views
You may have kept the law in many points, but if you have broken it in one, you are under its curse. If you want to send a message by the telegraphic wire, it may be perfectly sound for one hundred miles, but if it is only broken in one inch—not only that, but if it is simply cut across—you cannot send…
Spurgeon Commentary
Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 19 views
Go into a telegraph office at any time, and you will see certain needles moving right and left with unceasing click. Electricity is a great mystery, and you cannot see or feel it, but the operator tells you that the electric current is moving along the wire. How does he know? “I know it by the needle.”…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 4 views
A cardiologist at the University of Missouri said his research indicates that a big smile might be the first step in keeping stress and its associated consequences under control. According to Dr. Anand Chockalingam said a smile leads to a relaxation response in the body, which lowers blood pressure and…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 8 views
Game Warden Josey Branch from Oklahoma responded to a report of an elk with its antlers entangled in a cotton bale tarp, electric fence, and barbed wire fence. Since he could not get close to the animal, Branch used his rifle to shoot off the animal’s antlers above the bases and then shoot the wire and…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 4 views
Ryan Schneider did not compete in the 2018 Winter Olympic Games, but as a chaplain, he had the opportunity to chat and mingle with many who did. Schneider knows a lot of the American winter Olympians because he serves a church in Lake Placid, New York, where many Olympians train. Schneider met many athletes…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 11 views
Research indicates that the human brain is hard-wired to recognize facial expressions, and even see faces in the strangest places. As Hurricane Irma made landfall in northern Cuba, meteorologists say they thought they saw a face in the satellite imagery. Senior meteorologist Stu Ostro, from the Weather…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 7 views
A mouse caused a delay and lot of inconvenience for passengers aboard a British Airways flight from London to San Francisco. The rodent was spotted scurrying under a door aboard the flight just as passengers were buckling in for departure. The airline forced everyone to switch planes which delayed the…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 18 views
Police in Vermont reported that a car ended up in an almost vertical position because the driver swerved quickly when her GPS unit told her to “turn around.” They said 30-year-old Nabila Altahan was traveling west on Highway 4 when she passed her intended destination. When the GPS told her turn around,…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 12 views
Nik Wallenda from the high flying Wallenda family recently crossed a high wire across a canyon near the Grand Canyon. He made the crossing without a tether or safety net. Last year he was the first person to walk over the brink of Niagara Falls on a high wire. When asked about the danger he faced Wallenda’s…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 7 views
Research conducted at Yale University’s Infant Cognition Center contradicts a common belief that children are born as blank slates and learn right and wrong from watching other people. Researchers found that babies as young as three months can actually distinguish good from evil. The study used puppets…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 7 views
The lights we put up each year during Christmas can be a way to point others to the true light of the world. In 2013, A family from Australia did their part by reclaiming a world record by stringing up over 500,000 twinkling Christmas bulbs. Guinness World Records officials confirmed that the Richards…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 5 views
The lights we put up each year during Christmas can be a way to point others to the true light of the world. A family from Australia is doing their part by reclaiming a world record by stringing up over 500,000 twinkling Christmas bulbs. Guinness World Records officials confirmed that the Richards family…
Dan Hughes • Illustration • • 7 views
By John Brandon Published July 15, 2013 FoxNews.com Physical crimes that won’t be possible in 2025 Physical crimes that won’t be possible in 2025 Crime is evolving. 100 years ago, the best way to line your coffers was to rob a train. Bank robberies became a lucrative endeavor as well, yielding about…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 5 views
LONELINESS There are times when a person can long for relationship to the point of being irrational. Such was the case of an Illinois man over the last two years. An online girlfriend convinced him she had been kidnapped and needed ransom money wired. After her release, she would join him. $200,000.00…
Rusty Russell • Illustration • • 5 views
But there may be a deeper meaning to our thirst and fatigue. John Sanford paints a picture of this in his description of an old well that stood outside the front door of a family farmhouse in New Hampshire. The water from the well was remarkably pure and cold. No matter how hot the summer or how severe…
Rusty Russell • Illustration • • 4 views
Police visited Vladimir, a resident of Berlin Germany. They confiscated his air raid siren because neighbors were complaining about it’s piercing wail. Which may leave you asking the question, “Why did Vladimir have an air raid siren to begin with?” It’s simple: Vladimir was tired of his wife’s loud…
Rusty Russell • Illustration • • 7 views
Police visited Vladimir, a resident of Berlin Germany. They confiscated his air raid siren because neighbors were complaining about it’s piercing wail. Which may leave you asking the question, “Why did Vladimir have an air raid siren to begin with?” It’s simple: Vladimir was tired of his wife’s loud…
Wesley Crouch • Illustration • • 11 views
Jesus is Watching You! A burglar broke into a house one night. He shined his flashlight around looking for valuables, and when he picked up a CD player to place it in his sack, a strange, disembodied voice echoed from the dark saying, “Jesus is watching you,” He nearly jumped out of his skin, clicked…
Illustration • • 5 views
A Florida court has agreed to pay $150 a day for a makeup artist to cover up a defendant's offensive tattoos throughout his trial, MyFoxTampaBay.com reported. John Ditullio, 23, faces first degree murder and attempted murder charges. His trial begins on Monday. Ditullio obtained several new tattoos since…
Illustration • • 127 views
PULASKI, Tenn. - A convicted murderer who escaped from an Indiana prison 35 years ago was found living quietly in a small Tennessee town, authorities said Tuesday. Linda Darby, 64, was arrested Friday in Pulaski, a small city near the Alabama border where she was going by the name Linda Joe McElroy.…
Terry Cavanaugh • Illustration • • 8 views
Success through Simplicity Brian Proffit, Rev! Magazine Interview click for a printer-friendly version of this page Brian Proffit interviewed Dave Browning, founding pastor of Christ the King Community Church (CTK), now an international network of affiliated local bodies, at the National Pastor's Convention.…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 3 views
Some of my favorite memories of being a son and being a Dad surround the game of baseball. I don’t know what memories Steve and his daughter Emily have developed over the years, but I suspect neither of them will ever forget a day they spent together watching the Phillies play. 32 year-old Steve Monforto…
Rusty Russell • Illustration • • 3 views
One person wrote of experiencing this kind of worship in a very likely place. He says: Locked behind the razor-wire fences of a Florida prison is no place to spend a holiday. I'd spent 15 Christmases under these less-than-festive conditions, but this year my situation looked even bleaker. I was stuck…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 11 views
GOD'S WAYS A New Jersey woman is organizing a drive to send cans of Silly String to Iraq, because she learned that in the age of multimillion dollar high-tech weapons systems, the simplest ideas can save lives. Michelle Shriver's son who serves in Iraq told her, troops often use the stuff to detect trip…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 710 views
In the motion picture “Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs,” Flint Lockwood is a young man who wants to change the world. When he was a young boy, Flint’s mother encouraged him to pursue his scientific endeavors rather than go into the family business. The budding scientist proudly presented spray on shoes,…