by Bella Pillai | Nov 30, 2018 | illustrations, Nuggets
Disabilities Jesus said, “Let the little children come to me . . . for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.” (Matthew 19:14, NIV) I remember wondering if Kevin realizes he is different. Is he ever dissatisfied with his monotonous life? Up before dawn each...
by Bella Pillai | Nov 30, 2018 | illustrations, Nuggets
Why Me Does the clay say to the potter, ‘What are you making?’ Isisah 45:9 Arthur Ashe, the legendary Wimbledon player was diagnosed with AIDS. From world over, he received letters from his fans, one of which said: “Why does GOD have to select you for such a bad...
by Bella Pillai | Nov 30, 2018 | illustrations, Nuggets
Six Lessons from an Eagle “But they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint.” Isiah 40:31 1. Eagles fly alone at a high altitude and not with sparrows...
by Bella Pillai | Nov 30, 2018 | illustrations, Nuggets
The ant and the contact lens Brenda was a young woman who was invited to go rock climbing. Although she was very scared, she went with her group to a tremendous granite cliff. In spite of her fear, she put on the gear, took a hold on the rope, and started up the face...
by Bella Pillai | May 16, 2019 | illustrations, Nuggets
God’s Embroidery “For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made;” Psalm 139:13When I was a little boy, my mother used to embroider a great deal. I would sit at her knee and look up...
by Bella Pillai | Nov 30, 2018 | illustrations, Nuggets
The Bouquet Sandra felt as low as the heels of her expensive shoes as she pushed against a November gust and the florist shop door. Her life had been easy, like spring breeze. Then in the fourth month of her second pregnancy, a minor automobile accident stole her...
