Vital godliness

(J.C. Philpot, “The Veil Taken Away” 1844) LISTEN to audio! Download audio “Our gospel came to you not simply with words, but also . . . with power, the Holy Spirit and with deep conviction.” 1 Thessalonians 1:5 Most men’s religion … Continued

We must do our part

 (J.R. Miller, “Miller’s Year Book–a Year’s Daily Readings”)  LISTEN to audio!  Download audio “But we prayed to our God, AND posted a guard day and night to meet this threat!” Nehemiah 4:9 We are in danger of making prayer a … Continued

Our soul’s true home

(Charles Spurgeon)  LISTEN to audio!  Download Audio ” . . . Save me from the wicked . . . from men of the world whose portion is in this life!” Psalm 17:13-14a Does the world satisfy you? Then you have … Continued

Here is the Sovereign!

(Octavius Winslow)  LISTEN to audio!  Download Audio “I will have mercy on whom I have mercy,  and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion.” It does not, therefore, depend on man’s desire or effort–but on God, who has mercy!” Romans 9:15-16 … Continued

The Friend that never fails

 (John MacDuff, “The Night Watches”)  LISTEN to audio!   Download Audio “He will feed His flock like a Shepherd. And will carry the lambs in his arms, holding them close to his heart. He will gently lead the mother sheep with … Continued

The design of God

(William Nicholson and Milburn Cockrell, “The Furnace of Affliction!“) LISTEN to audio!  Download audio “Behold, I have refined you, but not as silver; I have chosen you in the furnace of affliction!” Isaiah 48:10 The furnace of affliction is divinely … Continued

Sufficient to have

(Charles Simeon)  LISTEN TO AUDIO!  Download Audio There are many things in this world which a discontented heart will pant after, or murmur over. But the indulging of such a disposition, is rebellion against the Sovereign Disposer of all events. … Continued

How blessed to know

(Arthur Pink) There is a depth to it which none can fathom; and a height to it which none can scale; there is a breadth to it that defies measurement. “I have loved you with an everlasting love; therefore I have drawn you with loving-kindness.” Jeremiah … Continued

What could be more fitting

(J.R. Miller, “For a Busy Day” 1895)  LISTEN to audio!  Download audio “Show me the way I should walk, for I have come to you in prayer.” Psalm 143:8 We cannot know the way ourselves. The path across one little day seems … Continued

Whatever my affliction is

(James Meikle, “Solitude Sweetened“)  LISTEN to audio!  Download audio “We also rejoice in our afflictions, because we know that . . . affliction produces endurance, endurance produces proven character, and proven character produces hope.” Romans 5:3-4 Man is born to … Continued