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Illustration: Repentance

A remorseful man, wanting to reassure his skeptical wife, said: "I'm going to make a 360-degree turn." ...

Illustration: Listening, God Cares

Do we pay as close attention to our kids as we should?...

Illustration: Forgiveness

Forgiveness is about letting go....

Illustration: Tithing, Money

Where your heart is, there your treasure is also. It's impossible to out-give God....

Illustration: Strength, Providence

What first appears to be a curse God can turn into a manifold blessing....

Illustration: Fathers Make Mistakes

Earthly fathers make plenty of mistakes rearing their children, but our heavenly Father never makes a mistake with us....

Illustration: Thanksgiving

King David was an enormous benefactor for the first temple, always remembering his wealth came from the hand of God, to whom it should be returned....

Illustration: Jesus the Door

Jesus is the word, light, life, way, doorway......

Illustration: Faith and Happiness

People who live their lives without God are found to be less joyful than those who are churched and abiding in Him....

Illustration: Forgiveness

The famous question asks if it's harder to heal or forgive. Wisdom says they're the same....

Illustration: Christmas—He Deserves Our Best

Christmas makes us all shine a little brighter, giving our best for the Savior who gave His all....

Illustration: Bible, Word of God

"Learn the power of quoting Scripture. It's to our souls what a sword is to a soldier.”...

Illustration: Moral Standards, Ten Commandments

Who doesn't wish for at least one do-over in life? If we stick to God's rules, we will have fewer regrets, fewer wishes for do-overs....

Faith

After the 1988 Winter Olympics, a television show featured a group of blind skiers being trained for slalom skiing. Paired with sighted skiers, the blind skiers were taught on the flats how to make ri...

Criticism

The Chinese Christian, Watchman Nee, died in a Communist prison for his faith. During his lifetime, he was roundly criticized by the government. Smear campaigns were employed to discredit him, but he ...

Sermon Illustration: Judgment

This story appeared in the May 10, 2010, edition of the "Turning Point Daily Devotional": Recently a young man in suburban Chicago tried to escape during his trial, as he'd seen done many times on tel...

Illustration: Excellence, Commitment, Work

The difference in the two approaches is the difference between working man's way and working God's way; working in light of the end of the day versus working in light of the end of life; working for i...