O glorious prospect!

(James Smith, “A Devotional Glimpse at Psalm 23“)  Play Audio!  Download Audio “I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever!” Psalm 23:6 Notice, David’s expectation for eternity. Not in the sheepfold in the wilderness, but in the house … Continued

Swift comes His answer

(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

God loves to help us

(James Smith, “The Sure Resource!“) Play Audio! Download Audio “The Lord is my Helper!“ Hebrews 13:6 The Christian need not be discouraged; he has a Friend who can, and is always willing to help him. It is his God, his … Continued

No words can express

(Charles Spurgeon, “The Best Beloved”  Play Audio!  Download Audio No words can ever express the gratitude we owe to Him who loved us even when we were dead in trespasses and sins. The love of Jesus is unutterably precious, and … Continued

The Lord helped me

(James Smith, “A Grateful Acknowledgment!” 1864) Play Audio! Download Audio “I was pushed back and about to fall, but the Lord helped me!” Psalm 118:13 The psalmist had been reviewing his toils, his trials, and his dangers; he commemorates his … Continued

His sheep are well fed

(J.R. Miller, “Daily Bible Readings in the Life of Christ” 1890) “The LORD is my shepherd, I shall not be in want. He makes me lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside quiet waters. He restores my soul; … Continued

His Power made perfect

(J,R. Miller, “Help for the Day”) “Cast your burden on the LORD — and He shall sustain you” Psalm 55:22 The promise is not that the Lord will remove the load we cast upon Him, nor that He will carry … Continued

Many precious lessons

(J.C. Ryle)   “Here on earth you will have many trials and sorrows.” John 16:33 If we are true Christians, we must not expect everything smooth in our journey to Heaven. We must count it no strange thing, if we … Continued

Hope in God

(James Smith, “The Complaint!” 1864)  Play Audio!  Download Audio “I am cast down!” And why are you cast down? “My heart is burdened with a sense of my short-comings! ​… If you look at yourself, and pore over the things … Continued

What a thought is this!

(James Smith, “The Believer’s Companion in Seasons of Affliction and Trouble” 1842) “Do not be afraid, for I am with you!” Isaiah 43:5 Believer, your God says, “I am with you!”  What a thought is this! God, the great, the glorious, … Continued