A Prayer on a Basement FloorMost of my understanding of scriptural truths has come gradually - but suddenly one day, I understood God’s grace in an entirely new way...
The external - the expression of the internalHe that cannot fulfil and walk in what is simply his duty must be weak in everything. The greatness of any one is seen in the way in which he is able to meet all the claims on his time and temper...
Active in DutyThe time we have lost, cannot be recalled; should we not then redeem and improve the little that remains?...
Firmness in TemptationAre you bold in repelling the foe as your Master was? Are you ready with the retort to every foul suggestion, “Get thee hence, Satan”?...
Holy ZealDo you know anything of this zeal, which many waters could not quench? See that, like your Lord’s, it be steady, sober, consistent, undeviating...
A Missing HandHere is the Almighty waiting for a human instrument. The mere statement of such a possibility touches the soul with awe ...
Fidelity in rebukeJesus never spoke one unnecessarily harsh or severe word. The giving of a wise reproof requires much Christian prudence and delicate discretion...
Where art thou?Art thou hiding thyself away from Him who would send thee forth to do His own blessed work in His own way? Oh, let me say to thee this morning, "The Lord hath need of thee." ...
Consider it pure joyIt is a good thing to “rejoice in the Lord.” Perhaps you have tried it but seemed to fail at first ...
“Compassing the Mountain”They were to go forward towards the land of promise. There is food for serious thought in these words for us ...