Knowledge informs-not transforms

(Thomas Watson, “The Good Practitioner”)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio A sermon is never rightly heard, until it is practiced. “If you know these things, happy are you if you do them.” John 13:17 Christ does not put happiness upon knowing, but upon … Continued

What a wondrous thought!

(John MacDuff, “The Words of Jesus“)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “I am going to prepare a place for you! When everything is ready, I will come and  get you, so that you will always be with Me where I am.” John … Continued

His own special treasure!

(Thomas Watson, “Religion Our True Interest“)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “They will be Mine!” says the Lord Almighty, “in the day when I make up My jewels!” Malachi 3:17 God’s people are His jewels–His own special treasure! Jewels are precious things; … Continued

He loved His sheep

(James Smith) “My sheep hear My voice, I know them, and they follow Me. I give them eternal life, and they will never perish–ever! No one will snatch them out of My hand!” John 10:27-28 All of Christ’s sheep know Him, love Him and follow Him. They … Continued

Change the direction of your gaze!

(Frank Hall)  “You are complete in Him!” Colossians 2:10 Oh desponding Christian, is not your grief caused by looking within yourself? …There is nothing within us to give us hope, rest, or peace. Have we ever found anything within us that gave us joy? Of … Continued

The hour of softening

(Octavius Winslow, “Evening Thoughts“)   LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “For God makes my heart soft, and the Almighty troubles me.” Job 23:16 The hour of affliction is the hour of softening . . . the hardness of the heart yields, the callousness of the … Continued

The sleep is inexcusable

(Alexander Smellie, “The Secret Place” 1907)  LISTEN to audio!  Download audio “Then He returned to His disciples and found them sleeping. ‘Could you not keep watch with Me for one hour?’ He asked.” Matthew 26:40 Every word is incisive–every syllable is … Continued

Not to be at home in this world

(Alexander Smellie, “The Secret Place” 1907)  LISTEN to audio!  Download audio “They are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.” John 17:16 Christ did not mean that I am to withdraw and seclude myself from … Continued

Account ourselves richer

(Charles Simeon)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio The poorest man in the universe is rich–if he has the salvation of God in his soul! In the same way, the richest man in the universe is poor, miserably poor–if he is … Continued

We walk not alone!

(Annie Johnson Flint)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio We walk not alone! “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, … Continued