God has given Himself

(George Mylne, “Reposing in Jesus: Or, The True Secret of Grace and Strength” 1862) “I am your exceedingly great reward!” Genesis 15:1 Christian reader, God Himself is your reward — your exceedingly great reward. God has given Himself to His … Continued

Citizens of the Kingdom of God

(Anonymous. Listen to the Audio)  Hebrews 11:13, “All these people were still living by faith when they died. They did not receive the things promised; they only saw them and welcomed them from a distance. And they admitted that they … Continued

The unfathomable love of God

By Don Fortner (Listen to the Audio,) Behold! How great is the love which the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! And that is what we are!” 1 John 3:1 I cannot begin … Continued

Wait on God

(Frank Hall) “Wait on the LORD; be of good courage, and He shall strengthen your heart; Wait, I say, on the LORD!” Psalm 27:14 If we would live in this world for the honor and glory of Christ, we must … Continued

Your God is ever-mindful of you

(Frank Hall) “What is man that You are mindful of him?” Psalm 8:4 What is man that God should even look in his direction? Who am I that the infinite, glorious, triune God should glance my way–much less be mindful of me? Beloved in Christ, understand … Continued

He who endured that pain for my soul

(J. C. Ryle) “He who did not spare His own Son, but gave Him up for us all — how will He not also, along with Him, graciously give us all things?” Romans 8:32   Would I learn how to … Continued

You O God see me!

Thomas Guthrie, 1803-1873 (Listen to the Audio) “Does He not see my ways and count my every step?” Job 31:4 “A man’s ways are in full view of the LORD, and He examines all his paths.” Proverbs 5:21 “The eyes … Continued

Transfer this thought to God!

(Octavius Winslow, “Waiting and Watching”) (Listen to the Audio,) It is sweet to lean upon one we love: hanging upon His arm for support, and reclining upon Him for sympathy; one on whose wisdom we can unhesitatingly rely, in whose love … Continued

Comforting truths

(Anonymous.  Listen to the Audio) Romans 8:28, “And we know that God causes all things to work together for good, to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose!” The comforting truths of this verse … Continued

At all times and in all places

(Octavius Winslow, “The Divine Attributes Entwining Around the Tempted and Trembling Believer”)   Reader, are you a child of sorrow? Jesus is with His people at all times and in all places, and under all circumstances. Consoling thought! He is … Continued