Our Pilot never sleeps

Spurgeon, “Multitudinous Thoughts and Sacred Comforts” Your present sorrow is the bitter bud of greater joy. Your transient loss secures your ultimate and never ceasing gain. How I rejoice to believe that the Lord shall choose my inheritance for me! … Continued

He cares for me

(Charles Spurgeon) “The Lord is my shepherd—I have everything I need.” Psalm 23:1 “The Lord is my shepherd!” What condescension is this—that the Infinite Lord assumes the office and character of a Shepherd towards His people! It should be the … Continued

The mystery and sublimity of Divine love

(Susannah Spurgeon, “A Basket of Summer Fruit“)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio “You are all beautiful, My beloved; there is no spot in you!” Song of Songs 4:7 “Ah!” I hear some trembling believer say, “Such a text can have nothing to … Continued

The secret strength

​John MacDuff, “Memories of Gennesaret.”(LISTEN to the Audio) Psalm 31:15, “My times are in Your hand!” Here is the secret of strength in encountering our seasons of trial and difficulty: the conviction that our times are in the hand of … Continued

The Lord knows all His people

James Smith, “The Pastor’s Morning Visit“ (LISTEN to the Audio) “Casting all your care upon Him — because He cares for you!” 1 Peter 5:7 The Lord knows all His people — all their needs, and all their trials. Because … Continued

Remember

​(Edward Payson, 1783-1827) “Remember how the LORD your God led you all the way in the desert these forty years!” Deuteronomy 8:2 “Remember how He . . . pitied us, awakened us, and drew us to Himself by the cords of … Continued

The cross of Calvary

(Octavius Winslow, “The Foot of the Cross” 1864)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio John 19:17 “Bearing His own cross, He went forth to that place which is called Calvary.” There is no incident in our Lord’s passion which, to a … Continued

I look up in prayer

Charles Spurgeon (LISTEN to the Audio) Colossians 4:2, “Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful.” A missionary some years ago, returning from Southern Africa, gave a description of the work which had been accomplished there through the preaching of … Continued

The eye of the Lord has been on His people

​ (James Smith, “Food for Hungry Souls”)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio Humble hearts prize small mercies, and in their prayers they often ask for very simple things. A word or a look from God, or a ray of light … Continued

He is above all

 (James Smith, “The Love of Christ!”)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio The Lord Jesus Christ is God–possessed of all divine attributes, and entitled to all divine honors; one with the Father and the Holy Spirit, God over all, and blessed … Continued