Living Simply— Yet Focused Look at the birds of the air….Consider the lilies of the field… MATTHEW 6:26, 28 “Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow: they neither toil nor spin”— they simply are!...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
(James Smith, "Food for Hungry Souls")"I have heard of You by the hearing of the ear--but now my eye sees You! Therefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes!" Job 42:5, 6.Job now saw God in another manner than he had ever done before. He...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Which Prayer? by Bob Jennings The doctors had given me one or two days, and it has now been 14, by the great mercy of God, as it is written, “Great are Your mercies, O Lord; revive me according to Your ordinances,” Psalm 119:156. But...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
The Believer's Daily Remembrancer Be sure your sin will find you out. - Numbers 32:23 Sin cannot be concealed; it meets the eye and affects the heart of God; and unless we find it out, confess it with sorrow, and forsake it with disgust, it will...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
[Psalm 51] The title has reference to a very sad story, that of David’s fall. But, though he fell, he was not utterly cast down, for God graciously upheld him and raised him up. 1. The sin which, in this psalm, he laments, was the folly and...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Be ready in the morning, and come... present thyself there to me in the top of the mount. And no man shall come up with thee(Exod. 34:2-3). The morning watch is essential. You must not face the day until you have faced God, nor look into the face...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
CONDEMNED Awaiting Execution A certain Prince traveling through France visited the military port of Toulon, where convicted criminals were held. The general, as a courtesy to the Prince’s rank, said he was welcome to set any of the...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Everything is necessary--Nothing is necessary (John Newton)Everything is necessary, which God sends.Nothing is necessary, which God withholds.How happy are those . . . who can resign all to Him, who see His hand in every trying dispensation, and
How unspeakably wonderful is it to know that all our concerns are held in the hands that bled for us! Our sea may sometimes be stormy, but we have an infallible Pilot, and thus we shall infallibly gain our port. Our work is great, our...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
