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Tag Archives: illustration
Need to Go Higher
Developers planned a 20-story condo, the Intempo, in Benidorm, Spain. When plans later changed to expand it to a 47-story building, architects failed to alter their plans to include an elevator to accommodate the larger building. This, of course, would prove … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Church, Leadership
Tagged illustration, Intempo, Luke 14:28-30, planning, spiritual growth, teachings of Jesus
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Source of the Problem
I recently took our van to a service station to replace the rear turn signal on the passenger side. The job didn’t take long, and soon I was on my way home. Later that day, I noticed that a tire … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Communion Meditations, Humor
Tagged blame, confession, deceitful heart, illustration, Jeremiah 17:9, repentance, responsibilty
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Husband of the Year
Graham Anley and his wife Cheryl were sailing their yacht, The Boundless, from East London to Madagascar when they struck a reef off the coast of East London early Sunday morning. Anley helped his wife to the shore, but not … Continue reading
Victorious!
A Sunday School teacher asked her class what they thought Jesus might have said immediately after he rose from the dead. One little girl answered, “I know! I’ll bet he said, “Tada!” We don’t know if that was exactly what … Continue reading
Beware the Serpent
Two Canadian brothers, Connor Barthe, 6, and Noah Barthe, 4, were apparently killed by a large python while they slept in a Campbellton, New Brunswick, apartment that housed the giant reptile. The 14-foot African rock python escaped from its cage and … Continue reading
Unclogged
A 15-ton “fatberg” was recently dislodged from the sewer system in London. The bus-sized clog was a result of people pouring fat down their drains and flushing wet wipes down their toilets. This combined to form the huge glob that … Continue reading
Time to Wake Up!
For the first time in 39 years, early-morning broadcaster Al Roker overslept and missed a show. Ironically, Roker did not wake up in time Tuesday to make it to “Wake Up with Al” on the Weather Channel. Co-workers gave him … Continue reading
Devalued
John Henry, the principal owner of the Boston Red Sox, recently purchased The Boston Globe from the New York Times Co. for $70 million. Newspapers have greatly declined in value over the past several years. The Times Co. paid $1.1 … Continue reading
Too Close
Over 1,000 spectators gathered Saturday, August 3, 2013, to watch the demolition of the decommissioned Kern Power Plant in Bakersfield, California. Many slept in their cars overnight in order to get a good view of the planned implosion of the old … Continue reading
Tower of Babble
A friend from my church recently gave me a gift—a little toy minion from the movie Despicable Me 2. There are different minions that you can collect. This one is especially appropriate for me because it is named after me, … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Current Events, Humor, Leadership, Uncategorized
Tagged 1 Peter 4:11, babbling, Despicable Me 2, illustration, minions, speaking God's Word
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