Christian contentmentChristian contentment is expressed in the words of the apostle, “I have learned in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content" ...
The point of stillnessThe dew is a source of freshness. It is nature’s provision for renewing the face of the earth. It falls at night ...
Christian calmnessTwo friends were travelling together in Switzerland. One ascended the Rigi and stayed in the hotel at the top of the mountain ...
God waits for usThe Bible has a great deal to say about waiting for God, and the teaching cannot be too strongly emphasized ...
Unwavering persistence and faith in GodPrayer that uses previously unanswered prayers as an excuse for laziness has already ceased to be a prayer of faith ...
Be still my soul!Why did it come to Isaac the night he reached Beersheba? Because that was the night he reached rest ...
He goes ahead of us!This is intensely difficult work for Him and us— it is difficult for us to go, but equally difficult for Him to cause us pain. Yet it must be done ...
Grace for every trialGod does not open paths for us before we come to them, or provide help before help is needed. He does not remove obstacles out of our way before we reach them ...
Pray with faith!When you are confronted with a matter that requires immediate prayer, pray until you believe God ...
He goes beforeThis is the blessed life— not anxious to see far down the road nor overly concerned about the next step ...