Peter on the Water (1)Article series: Peter on the water
The close of Matthew 14 presents a scene in the life of our apostle on which we may dwell with profit for a few moments. It furnishes a very fine illustration of his own touching inquiry, "Lord, to whom shall we go?"...
Committing Our Way to GodWith what perfect and entire confidence did Jesus commit Himself to His heavenly Father’s guidance! He loved to call him, "My Father!”...
For sisters only - Martha’s beautiful declarations of faithI love the fact that it was Martha, that ever-busy, God-chided woman who was privileged to speak one of the simplest, most direct and beautiful declarations of faith...
First aidHere is a prophet in the bonds of melancholy. The light of his hope has been blown out. His soul has been convulsed ...
Endurance of contradiction"Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus!" The greatest test of an earthly soldier's courage is patient endurance!...
Our unchangeable God - the Rock of agesGod doesn't change. He will fulfill whatever He has promised. The living God speaks to us and wants us to put our trust only in Him! ...
The Contagion of Faint-HeartednessOur moods are contagious, and they are swiftly contagious. Our words can act upon others like a bugle or they can act like a chilling, drizzling rain; so it is with our moods...
A Missing HandHere is the Almighty waiting for a human instrument. The mere statement of such a possibility touches the soul with awe ...
Persecuted because of faithfulnessJesus was despised because of the UNWORLDLINESS OF HIS LIFE. His whole life was one ceaseless testimony against the ungodliness of this ungodly world...
Our refuge in temptationForty days and forty nights enclosed with the devil in the wilderness...