His is the perfect friendship

(J.R. Miller) “There is a friend who sticks closer than a brother!” Proverbs 18:24 God helps and blesses us through our friendships, but these are meant only to draw us up to Himself. Jesus is the only man in whom … Continued

Dwell my soul with wonder and adoration

(“Every Day!” Author unknown, 1872) “He was wounded for our transgressions; He was bruised for our iniquities. The chastisement of our peace was upon Him, and with His stripes we are healed.” Isaiah 53:5 Dwell my soul with wonder and … Continued

Walk with God

(Charles Simeon)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “The love of Christ controls and urges and impels us . . . so that all those who live, might live no longer to and for themselves, but to and for Him who died and was … Continued

He is rich in mercy!

(John Fawcett, “Christ Precious”) “Yes, He is very precious to you who believe.” 1 Peter 2:7 Christian! Jesus is your Savior, your Friend, and your Portion. You are guilty–His blood cleanses from all sin. And you are miserable–He is rich in mercy. You … Continued

Humility is not weakness

(anonymous)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “I hate pride and arrogance!” Proverbs 8:13 “The Lord detests all the proud of heart. Be sure of this: They will not go unpunished!” Proverbs 16:5 Scripture warns us of the destructive power of … Continued

Saving the fragments

(J.R. Miller, “Miller’s Year Book, a Year’s Daily Readings”)  LISTEN to audio! Download audio “Gather the fragments that are left over. Let nothing be wasted!” John 6:12 It seems remarkable, that He who so easily could multiply the five loaves … Continued

The way to happiness

(Thomas Guthrie, “Christ and the Inheritance of the Saints” 1858) “Blessed (or happy) is he whose transgressions are forgiven, whose sins are covered. Blessed (or happy) is the man whose sin the Lord does not count against him.” Psalm 32:1-2 Our happiness depends in a … Continued

The cornerstone of our faith

(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

Unbounded mercy

(Charles Simeon)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio 2 Thessalonians 1:10, “When He comes on that day, He will receive glory from His holy people, and be marveled at among all those who have believed!” It is not in this world … Continued

Children of God are not exempted

(David Harsha, “Thoughts on the Love of Christ”)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “Here on earth you will have many trials and sorrows!” John 16:33 Affliction comes upon all! None are exempt from the sufferings incident to our fallen nature. The … Continued