Devotionals

(William Bacon Stevens, 1815-1887)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio What if science, as at present understood, and the Bible, do not agree? Shall we be troubled thereat? I rejoice to know that what is termed modern science and the Bible do … Continued

The following is from Spurgeon’s sermon,A PRECIOUS DROP OF HONEY. No. 512 Fly back as far as you will, until this present world and all the worlds within the universe slept in the mind of God, like unborn forests in … Continued

(Francis Bourdillon, “Affliction, Light and Short!” 1864) “For our light affliction, which is but for a moment–is working for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory; while we do not look at the things which are seen–but at the things … Continued

(Charles Spurgeon) “Cast your burden on the Lord–and He will sustain you.” Psalm 55:22 Cast your troubles where you have cast your sins. You have cast your sins onto Jesus–cast your troubles there also! As soon as the trouble comes, … Continued

“Six Reasons For Being TRIUMPHANTLY HAPPY” by John Dickie Oh, how triumphantly happy might we always be, if we were to live under the felt power of the following truths which we profess to believe: REASON 1 1st, That God … Continued

(James Smith, “The Voice of Mercy in the House of Affliction!” 1855) LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio Salvation is . . . the greatest blessing that God can bestow; deliverance from the greatest misery; exaltation to the greatest happiness; the … Continued

(Charles Spurgeon) Life is ever changing. Who can tell what may come next? Today it is fair — the next day there may be the thundering storm. Today I may need nothing — tomorrow I may be like Jacob, with … Continued

(James Smith, “The Pleading Savior” 1861)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “I do not pray that you should take them out of the world, but that you should keep them from the evil.” John 17:15 We may be in the … Continued

(William Bacon Stevens, “The Rainbow in the Cloud” 1856)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “Here on earth you will have many trials and sorrows.” John 16:33 We live in a world of sin, and hence in a world of sorrow; for … Continued

(this was written to the aged, but applies to us all for we never know when we will be taken) (Richard Steele, “A Discourse Concerning Old-age, Tending to the Instruction, Caution and Comfort of Aged People” 1688)   LISTEN to Audio!  Download … Continued