Oh the sweetness

Charles Spurgeon (LISTEN to the Audio,) Psalm 42:1-2, “As the deer pants for streams of water, so my soul pants for You, O God. My soul thirsts for God, for the living God!” What the Christian longs for, is that … Continued

God of the broken

(J. R. Miller) “This man welcomes sinners—and eats with them!” Luke 15:2 “I tell you the truth, the tax collectors and the prostitutes are entering the kingdom of God ahead of you!” Matthew 21:31 Christ is building His kingdom with … Continued

That hand of changeless love

(Octavius Winslow) “My times are in Your hand!” Psalm 31:15 Our times of adversity are also in God’s hand. As every sunbeam that brightens, so every cloud that darkens, is allowed by God. We are subject to great and sudden … Continued

How calming to the soul

Jared Waterbury, “Meditations and Prayers” 1840)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in times of trouble!” Psalm 46:1 “Man is born to trouble, as the sparks fly upwards!.”  The world in which … Continued

A man who walks with God

Charles Spurgeon, “Enoch Walking with God“ (LISTEN to the Audio) Genesis 5:24, “Enoch walked with God.” A man who walks with God will necessarily grow in grace, and in the knowledge of God, and in likeness to Jesus. You cannot … Continued

His way is perfect!

(John MacDuff, “The Words of Jesus”) “The very hairs of your head are all numbered!” Matthew 10:30 What a promise is this! All that befalls you, to the very numbering of your hairs—is known to God! Nothing can happen by … Continued

Look at the Cross!

Octavius Winslow, “Morning Thoughts”  (You will find it helpful to LISTEN to the Audio, as you READ the text below.) “He that spared not His own Son, but delivered Him up for us all–how shall He not with Him also freely … Continued

The special presence of God

(Thomas Brooks, “A Word in Season to Suffering Saints”) Then Moses said to Him, “If Your Presence does not go with us, do not send us up from here!” Exodus 33:15 God’s gracious presence is infinitely better than all outward comforts. God … Continued

God draws near to you

​ (John MacDuff, “The Thoughts of God“) LISTEN to audio!  Download audio “Do not be afraid, worm Jacob; I will help you! says the LORD, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel.” Isaiah 41:14 “Worm Jacob!” What weakness, insignificance, unworthiness! Yet it is … Continued

A life wholly given to God

​Various authors (LISTEN to the Audio) Romans 12:1-2 “I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God…” So begins Paul’s earnest plea. He entreats us by the wondrous mercies of our wondrous God described in the previous chapters of Romans: Justification … Continued