God’s purpose

(Arthur Pink, 1886-1952)  LISTEN to audio! Download audio “But the plans of the LORD stand firm forever, the purposes of His heart through all generations!” Psalm 33:11 “Many are the plans in a man’s heart, but it is the LORD’s … Continued

He is rich in mercy!

(John Fawcett, “Christ Precious”) “Yes, He is very precious to you who believe.” 1 Peter 2:7 Christian! Jesus is your Savior, your Friend, and your Portion. You are guilty–His blood cleanses from all sin. And you are miserable–He is rich in mercy. You … Continued

The purpose for which we were created

(anonymous)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “For me, to live is Christ–and to die is gain!” Philippians 1:21 As we journey through this fleeting life, let us never forget the purpose for which we were created. The chief end of … Continued

Humility is not weakness

(anonymous)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “I hate pride and arrogance!” Proverbs 8:13 “The Lord detests all the proud of heart. Be sure of this: They will not go unpunished!” Proverbs 16:5 Scripture warns us of the destructive power of … Continued

In our brokenness

(anonymous) LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio Psalm 34:18, “The Lord is close to those who are of a broken heart, and saves such as are crushed with sorrow for sin, and are humbly and thoroughly penitent!” (Amplified Bible) And Psalm … Continued

Saving the fragments

(J.R. Miller, “Miller’s Year Book, a Year’s Daily Readings”)  LISTEN to audio! Download audio “Gather the fragments that are left over. Let nothing be wasted!” John 6:12 It seems remarkable, that He who so easily could multiply the five loaves … Continued

What place should prayer have?

(J.R. Miller, “Prayer in the Christian life” 1903)  LISTEN to audio! Download audio​ (selections below…full dev. on audio) What place should prayer have in a Christian’s life? Should we pray little or much? ​…​ There is a verse of Paul’s which seems to answer all … Continued

The way to happiness

(Thomas Guthrie, “Christ and the Inheritance of the Saints” 1858) “Blessed (or happy) is he whose transgressions are forgiven, whose sins are covered. Blessed (or happy) is the man whose sin the Lord does not count against him.” Psalm 32:1-2 Our happiness depends in a … Continued

My presence shall go with you

(John MacDuff)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “My Presence shall go with you, and I will give you rest.” Exodus 33:14 Moses asked to be shown the way. The way is not shown. But better than this, God says, “Trust Me, … Continued

Present rest

(“Every Day!” Author unknown, 1872) “There remains, therefore, a rest for the people of God!” Hebrews 4:9 There is present rest in Christ for the weary and heavy laden, who truly come to Him–for He is faithful who has promised, … Continued