The Marital Law of Thermodynamics
Illustration
by Michael P. Green

There is a scientific law called the Second Law of Thermodynamics. This law states that any closed system left to itself tends toward greater randomness; that is, it breaks down. It takes an ordered input of energy to keep anything together.

This is readily seen with a house. Any homeowner knows that to maintain a house, one must daily, monthly, and yearly invest time and …

Baker Books, 1500 Illustrations for Biblical Preaching, by Michael P. Green