Tagged: devoltional

When they began to sing and praise, the Lord set ambushments… and they were smitten (2 Chron. 20:22). Oh, that we could reason less about our troubles, and sing and praise more! There are...

"These were the potters, and those that dwelt among plants and hedges: there they dwelt with the king for his work" (1 Chron. 4:23).        Anywhere and everywhere we may dwell "with the...

Then there was a voice from from the firmament that was over their heads when they stood, and had let down their wings..—Ezek 1:25 What is the letting down of the wings? People so...

"I will cause the shower to come down in his season; there shall be showers of blessing." (Ezekiel 34:26).     What is your season today? Are you experiencing a season of drought? If so then it is...

Stepping Stones Dear Lord please aways let me see In everything befalling me, A spark of light that I may know That through it all You will it so. May every silent pain I...

"For the Vision is yet for an appointed time…though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not tarry" (Habakkuk 2:3).     In the charming little booklet, Expectation Corner, Adam Slowman...

"Lauch out into the deep.”—Luke 5:4     How deep He does not say. The depth into which we launch will depend upon how perfectly we have given up the shore, and the greatness of...

The Lord is my strength. The Lord hath sent strength for thee (Ps.68.28, PBV).     The Lord imparts unto us that primary strength of character which makes everything in life work with intensity and...

What it is to be in the Spirit A door opened in heaven (Rev. 4:1).     You must remember that John was in the Isle of Patmos, a lone, rocky, inhospitable prison, for the...

Evident Wisdom of Being Kept Waiting "And the hand of the Lord was there upon me; and he said unto me, Arise, go forth unto the plain, and I will there talk with thee"...

Prayer in the darkness. What I tell you in the darkness, speak ye in the light" (Matt. 10:27).     Our Lord is constantly taking us into the dark, that He may tell us things....

Given the importance of water to all of life's processes, it's not surprising to discover how often water, water imagery, and water symbolism appear in the Bible. What surprised many, however, is the depth of...

  Who has not come to the conclusion that he is not but a part, a fraction of some larger whole? Who does not miss at every turn of life an absent God? That...

God's Works in the Dark — "Moses stretched out his hand toward the sea, and the Lord drove the sea apart by a strong east wind all that night, and he made the sea...

    What is mystery to many men, what feeds their worship and at the same time spoils it, is that area round all great truth which is really capable of illumination, and into which...

When Difficult Circumstances Arise… This thing is from me. (1 Kings 12:24) The disappointments of life are simply the hidden appointments of love. –C.A. Fox     My child, I have a message for you...

Who can watch the rising sun Or see the wonders God has done, Who can count them one by one — and say, There is no God. Who, the orchard's gofts can share Can...

And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day (Gen. 32:24).     Left alone! What different sensations those words conjure up to each of us....