Strength
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Fearing Man or Trusting God
“We are encouraged to depend upon the power of God, which would keep us from all that fear of man which has either torment or temptation in it. Whoso puts his trust in…
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Quiet Time – Springs in the Valley
“We cannot go through life strong and fresh on constant express trains with ten minutes for lunch: we must have quiet hours, secret places of the Most High, times of waiting upon the…
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Prayer – Andrew Murray
“All the powers of evil seek to hinder us in prayer. Prayer is a conflict with opposing forces. It needs the whole heart and all our strength. May God give us grace to…
- Courage, Discouragement, Faithfulness, Forgiveness, Persecution, Perseverance, Relationships, Serving, Strength, Trials
Retreat or Resolve?
The other morning, a portion of my Bible reading was in Luke 18. The last part of the chapter has stayed with me – in particular, verse 39. For context, I will start…
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Christ’s Sigh
“And looking up to heaven, he sighed…” Mark 7:34 “Too often we sigh and look within; Jesus sighed and looked without. We sigh and look down; Jesus sighed and looked up. We sigh…
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Stand – Jesus Never Fails – Stand
Yesterday morning, part of my personal devotions included the following from Still Higher for His Highest by Oswald Chambers: Yesterday afternoon, my daughter walked over to me and very calmly but assuredly said:…
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- Discouragement, Faith, Fear, God's Love, Hope, Patience, Peace, Perseverance, Strength, Trials, Waiting
God Has Plans For Your Life – Paul Chappell
The following devotional, taken from Rooted in Christ by Paul Chappell, served as a good reminder this morning! How very thankful I am that we serve a FAITHFUL, TRUSTWORTHY God! I pray it…
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Spring Is Coming!
A very encouraging thought taken from Words of Comfort and Cheer by Mrs. Charles Cowman…
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The Last Step Wins
I was truly encouraged this morning by the following devotional from Streams in the Desert. Friend, if you are in a trial right now, don’t stop praying. Don’t faint. Don’t slumber. Press on,…