home-life itself is more important

(J.R. Miller, “Home-Making” 1882)  LISTEN to audio!  Download audio The home-life itself is more important than the house and its adornments. By the home-life, is meant the happy art of living together in tender love. We enter some homes, and they are full of sweetness–as fields of summer … Continued

This hope of Heaven

(J. R. Miller, “Glimpses of the Heavenly Life” 1908)  LISTEN to audio!  Download audio No earthly language is adequate to describe the blessedness, the joy, the happiness of Heaven! Perhaps no human word gathers and holds in itself so much of the truest meaning of Heaven, … Continued

lead me in the everlasting way

(John MacDuff, “The Gates of Prayer“)  LISTEN to audio!  Download audio Anew I commend myself to Your gracious keeping this day. Guide me by Your counsel, guard me from temptation, lead me in the everlasting way. May every unloving thought, every unworthy aim and aspiration–give place to what is … Continued

God the refuge of His people

J.R. Miller, “Guarded from Stumbling” 1906)  LISTEN to audio!  Download audio God is the refuge of His people. “My help comes from the Lord who made the heavens and the earth! He will not let you stumble and fall; the One who … Continued

The religion which I want

(Letters of J.C. Philpot)  LISTEN to audio!  Download audio I am quite sick of modern religion–it is such a mixture, such a medley, such a compromise. I find much, indeed, of this religion in my own heart, for it suits the flesh … Continued

He shall guide you into all truth

(J.C. Ryle, “Having the Spirit“)  LISTEN to audio!  Download audio All who have the Spirit–are taught by Him. He is called in Scripture, “The Spirit of wisdom and revelation.”  Because it was the promise of the Lord Jesus, “He shall teach you all things.” … Continued

My Grace is sufficient for you

(J.R. Miller, “The Blessing of Weakness” 1894)  LISTEN to audio!  Download audio “But He said to me, ‘My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is made perfect in weakness.’  Therefore I will glory all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that … Continued

The Holy Spirit is our Comforter.

(Horatius Bonar, “The Night of Weeping“)  LISTEN to audio!  Download audio The Holy Spirit is our Comforter. He is mighty to comfort as well as to sanctify. His name is “the Comforter.” His office is to console. In the discharge of this … Continued

Our thorn!

(J.R. Miller, “The Building of Character” 1894)  LISTEN to audio!  Download audio “Lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I … Continued

One day at a time!

(Annie Johnson Flint) “As your days–so shall your strength be!” Deuteronomy 33:25 One day at a time, with its failures and fears, With its hurts and mistakes, with its weakness and tears, With its portion of pain, and its burden of … Continued