Trust your Father’s Word

(James Smith, “Daily Bible Readings”) “I will arise and go to my Father!” Luke 15:18 This is a child’s cry! It is full of meaning. And is full of love. It is full of comfort. Because it is a title … Continued

Lord increase my faith

(Letters of John Newton) LISTEN to audio!  Download audio When I speak of walking with Jesus, my idea is helped by considering how it was with His first disciples–they lived in His presence! While He stayed in a place, they … Continued

Bring God into everything

(George Everard, “God’s Mindfulness of His Redeemed People” 1885) “Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? Yet not one of them will fall to the ground apart from the will of your Father. And even the very hairs of … Continued

Carry your concerns to God

(James Smith, “The Pastor’s Morning Visit”) “Casting all your care upon Him — because He cares for you!” 1 Peter 5:7 The Lord knows all His people — all their needs, and all their trials. Because He thinks upon them … Continued

He is all-wise

(J.R. Miller, “Evening Thoughts” 1907) “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!” Romans 8:28 Our Christian faith may always say … Continued

A God of infinite glory

(Archibald Brown, “This God Is Our God!” 1896) “The LORD’s portion is His people!” Deuteronomy 32:9 “The LORD is my portion,” says my soul, “Therefore I hope in Him!” Lamentations 3:24 The above two passages of Scripture ought never to … Continued

Refuge and safety

(J.R. Miller, “Intimate Letters on Personal Problems” 1914) “Whoever humbles himself like this child, is the greatest in the kingdom of Heaven.” Matthew 18:4 It is very sweet just to nestle down in the bosom of Christ — to be … Continued

God is my rock…

(by Newman Hall) The way is long, but… “The Lord is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer; my God is my rock, in whom I take refuge. He is my shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.” … Continued

A valuable lesson

(J.R. Miller, “Devotional Hours with the Bible” 1908)  LISTEN to audio!  Download audio “I will rain down bread from heaven for you. The people are to go out each day and gather enough for that day.” Exodus 16:4 They were … Continued

Divine promises

(​excerpts ​J.R. Miller, “The Building of Character” 1894)  LISTEN to audio!  Download audio   “I have much more to say to you–more than you can now bear.” John 16:12 In life-teaching, the lessons are given only as fast as they … Continued