(Charles Spurgeon, “Flowers from a Puritan’s Garden” 1883) “The stars, by reason of the great distance between us and them. seem but so many sparks in the sky. Just so, we have a weak sight of things which are at a great distance, and … Continued
(Letters of John Newton) LISTEN to audio! Download audio The life of faith is a happy life. Though it is attended with conflicts–there is an assurance of victory. Because If we sometimes get a wound–there is healing balm near at hand. If we seem to fall–we are raised again. And, if tribulations abound–then consolations shall … Continued
(edited from Thomas Reade’s, “Divine Sovereignty“) There is something peculiarly soothing to the heart of a pious Christian; to know that He who rules over all worlds, in whose hands are the destinies of nations, and who guides the minutest concerns … Continued
(J.A. James, “The Practical Believer Delineated”) “And we know that God causes everything to work together for the good of those who love God and are called according to His purpose.” Romans 8:28 Strong faith has a firm persuasion of God’s overruling Providence–so comprehensive as … Continued
(Octavius Winslow, “Waiting and Watching”) (Listen to the Audio,) It is sweet to lean upon one we love: hanging upon His arm for support, and reclining upon Him for sympathy; one on whose wisdom we can unhesitatingly rely, in whose love … Continued
(George Mylne, “Lessons for the Christian’s Daily Walk” 1859) LISTEN to audio! Download audio “Better what the eye sees [the enjoyment of what is available to one] than the cravings of wandering desire. This is also vanity [emptiness, meaninglessness, and … Continued
(Henry Law, “The Burning Bush“) LISTEN to audio! Download Audio Soul-purifying faith! Hebrews 11:24-26, “It was by faith that Moses when he grew up, refused to be treated as the son of Pharaoh’s daughter. He chose to share the oppression of … Continued
J.R. Miller, (“Life’s Byways and Waysides”) LISTEN to audio! Download audio The women had brought spices, expecting to find Jesus’ body wrapped in burial garments, lying in the tomb. “He is not here–He has risen!” said the angel. Matthew 28:6 Too … Continued
(“Solitude Sweetened” by James Meikle, 1730-1799) “The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my Savior, my God, my rock in whom I take refuge, my shield, and the strength of my salvation, my stronghold!” (Psalm 18:2) Do rocks … Continued
(anonymous) LISTEN to Audio! Download Audio “Unto you who believe, He is precious!” 1 Peter 2:7 In the bustling noise of our daily lives, amidst the clamor of distractions, there exists a priceless and sacred truth–the preciousness of Jesus! He … Continued
