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Streams in the Desert

“Take the arrows…. Smite upon the ground. And he smote twice and stayed. And the man of God was wroth with him, and said, Thou shouldest have smitten five or six times.” (2 Kings 13:18, 19.) HOW striking and eloquent the message of these words! Jehoash thought he had doneRead More …

Proverbs 10:8

Quenching the Spirit

Quenching the Spirit Don’t stifle the Spirit.—1 Thessalonians 5:19 We cannot prevent God from accomplishing His work in the world around us, but we can quench His Spirit in our lives. God has given us the freedom to withstand the Holy Spirit’s activity in our lives. When we ignore, disobey,Read More …

Proverbs 13:20

He who walks with wise men will be wise, But the companion of fools will be destroyed. Proverbs 13:20

Proverbs 10:8

The wise in heart accept commands, but a chattering fool comes to ruin. Proverbs 10:8

Colossians 3:17

Whatever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks through Him to God the Father. Colossians 3:17  

Daily Help

Very bitter is the enmity of the world against the people of Christ. Men will forgive a thousand faults in others, but they will magnify the most trivial offense in the follower of Jesus. Instead of vainly regretting this, let us turn it to account, and since so many areRead More …

Streams in the Desert

“Be still, and know that I am God.” (Psalm 46:10.) IS there any note of music in all the chorus as mighty as the emphatic pause? Is there any word in all the Psalter more eloquent than that one word, Selah (Pause)? Is there anything more thrilling and awful thanRead More …

Matthew 3:8

Not in Word but in Power

Not in Word but in Power For the kingdom of God is not in talk but in power.—1 Corinthians 4:20 Christianity is not moral platitudes, lofty intentions, and noble thoughts. The fundamental characteristic of God’s kingdom is power. Paul faced constant criticism about his work among the early churches. SomeRead More …