Life has a new center

(J.R. Miller, “Losing SELF in Christ” 1903)  LISTEN to audio!  Download audio “If anyone would come after Me, he must deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow Me. For whoever wants to save his life will lose … Continued

The cornerstone of our faith

(anonymous) LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “Unto you who believe, He is precious!” 1 Peter 2:7 In the bustling noise of our daily lives, amidst the clamor of distractions, there exists a priceless and sacred truth–the preciousness of Jesus! He … Continued

Will He deny your necessities?

(Francis Quarles, 1592-1644) “How long shall I bear with this evil congregation who are grumbling against Me? I have heard the complaints of the sons of Israel, which they are making against Me.” Numbers 14:27 Complaining Christian! How you wrong the God of mercy, and … Continued

Inherit all things

(Octavius Winslow)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “He who overcomes will inherit all things, and I will be his God and he will be My son!” Revelation 21:7 “Inherit all things!” This is an astonishing aspect of Heaven. How vast, … Continued

Each of us has something of His

(J.R. Miller)  LISTEN to audio! Download audio “So he called ten of his servants and gave them ten pounds. ‘Put this money to work,’ he said, ‘until I come back.’” Luke 19:13 We are doing business in this world for Christ. Each of us has something of His–a pound which Christ has entrusted to us, … Continued

Later you will understand

(“Every Day!” Author unknown, 1872) “You do not realize now what I am doing–but later you will understand.” John 13:7 Peter could not apprehend the design of our Lord in washing the disciples’ feet, and impatiently expressed his surprise, “You shall … Continued

A collection of bright beams

(Octavius Winslow, “Evening Thoughts”) LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain.” Revelation 21:4 What a … Continued

Pray with submission

(J.R.Miller, In Green Pastures)   “Being in an agony—He prayed,” is the record of our Savior’s Gethsemane experience. The lesson stands for all time. Like a bright lamp, the little sentence shines amid the olive trees of the garden. It shows the path … Continued

The book of love and sympathy

J. R. Miller, “The Beatitude for the Unsuccessful” 1892) The Bible is indeed a book for the hurting and unsuccessful. Its sweetest messages are to those who have fallen. It is the book of love and sympathy. It is like … Continued

Looking forward to our city in Heaven

(David Harsha, Immanuel’s Land”)  Play Audio  Download Audio “This world is not our home; we are looking forward to our city in Heaven, which is yet to come!” Hebrews 13:14 We are strangers and pilgrims on the earth. This present … Continued