Thoughts

We should be careful about what we ask from God; but when once we begin to pray for a thing we should never give up praying for it until we receive it ...

It so happens that for some years we have been working in and the authority we had to recognize was that of a well known State [the Belgian Congo]. We went as unknown individuals, known only to the Lord of Glory ...

To the last, Luther felt his knees knock together when he ascended the pulpit. Bunyan, on his way to preach, would ofter be seized with a strange faintness and strengthlessness, so that he could hardly drag himself to the appointed place...

Here is a checklist for the servant of God. Kindly have a check and let us try to correct ourselves as per the Word of God ...

The sun shines for all, so the light in the face of Jesus is for all, but only those who follow, and so “walk in the light” are blest by it...

Then had the churches rest throughout all Judaea and Galilee and Samaria, and were edified; and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied. (Acts 9:31)

About Harriet Beecher Stowe. Paragraphs used in a booklet sent by Hudson Taylor to all the China Inland Missionaries in 1869 ...

The power for discipleship is found only in God but it reaches us in a simple way. There is an impulsive (explosive, motivating, pushing) power in affection ...