Illustrations About Direction

Prayer Is Key

It is always good to have a plan when making a trip. Some people are intense planners—even down to the theoretical minute. Some can float

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Biblical Direction

Imagine driving down a city street with no signs. That would be a weird, chaotic experience. Signs give us direction, inform us about the rules,

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Divine Guidance

Whether it’s a paper map or Google Maps, we have all attempted to get somewhere and hoped the directions were correct. How many times have

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The Long Game

There are many times when we have to play the long game. Victory doesn’t happen in the first quarter. The race isn’t won in the

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Directions Test

A silly assignment that many educators like to use—occasionally even with parents—is a directions test (found here). The first line instructs the reader to “read

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Our Trusted Guide Sermon Illustration

Our Trusted Guide

Imagine trying to get directions in a big city you’ve never been to before. You could ask the locals, but they’ll give you street names

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Trust Sermon Illustration

Trust

Brennan Manning tells a story of John Kavanaugh and Mother Teresa. Kavanaugh was a Jesuit who in 1975 served in Calcutta for about a month.

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The Wise Choice

Sometimes choosing between right and wrong is hard, even when the wiser of the choices is obvious. We will face this many times in our

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On Track

In car races, even the smallest errors can cause the difference between being favored and winning or losing.

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Your Guide

When you travel to an unknown region, whether domestically or internationally, it can be helpful to get a tour guide.

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Where Are You Going

“When a captain is without direction no wind on Earth will take him there.”- Ami Ayalon, Source: NPR.org, All Things Considered, October 27, 2003

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Wanted: A Family

In a heartbreaking story, one teenager posted an ad on Craigslist asking to rent a family on her birthday so she wouldn’t have to be

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