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Streams in the Desert

“Watch unto prayer.” (1 Peter 4:7.) GO not, my friend, into the dangerous world without prayer. You kneel down at night to pray, drowsiness weighs down your eyelids; a hard day’s work is a kind of excuse, and you shorten your prayer, and resign yourself softly to repose. The morningRead More …

Molded by the Master

Molded by the Master Because God loves us, we can trust how He wants to shape our lives. June 6, 2022 Isaiah 45:5-9 There are several Scripture passages that liken God to a potter and us to clay. It’s the Creator’s right to transform and shape His children’s lives asRead More …

Ultimate Rejection

June 06, 2022 Ultimate Rejection by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Psalm 147:2-3 A number of years ago, on Valentine’s Day, a couple was enjoying a romantic drive along a wooded section near Belle Chasse, Louisiana. Something white, shimmering in the trees, caught their eyes. Their investigation led them to a deadRead More …

What Manner of Person Ought You to Be?

What Manner of Person Ought You to Be? Since all these things are to be destroyed in this way, [it is clear] what sort of people you should be in holy conduct and godliness—2 Peter 3:11 When God told Abraham He was going to destroy Sodom and Gomorrah, Abraham’s lifeRead More …

Philippians 3:5-9

5circumcised on the eighth day, of the people of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, a Hebrew of Hebrews; in regard to the law, a Pharisee; 6 as for zeal, persecuting the church; as for righteousness based on the law, faultless. 7 But whatever were gains to me I nowRead More …

Thoughts for the Quiet Hour

Then said Martha unto Jesus, Lord… I know that… whatsoever thou wilt ask of God, God will give it thee. Jesus saith unto her, Thy brother shall rise again. Martha saith unto Him, I know that he shall rise again in the resurrection at the last day. John 11:21-24. Beware,Read More …

Every Day with Jesus Daily Bible

June 5 2 Samuel 14:1-15:37 Psalm 69:5-12 Proverbs 15:8-9 John 11:7-20 Worship—Expected of All The prayer of the upright is His delight.—Proverbs 15:8 When you can stop in the midst of life’s most pressing problems and give yourself eagerly to worshiping God, then you are moving along the road toRead More …

Daily Light on the Daily Path

JUNE 5 MORNING When ye shall have done all those things which are commanded you, say, We are unprofitable servants. Luke 17:10 Where is boasting then? It Is excluded. By what law? of works? Nay: but by the law of faith. — What hast thou that thou didst not receive?Read More …

Daily Strength for Daily Needs

June 5 Speak, Lord; for Thy servant heareth.—1 Samuel 3:9. Though heralded with nought of fear, Or outward sign or show: Though only to the inward ear It whispers soft and low; Though dropping, as the manna fell, Unseen, yet from above, Noiseless as dew-fall, heed it well,— Thy Father’sRead More …

Daily Help

You may have sunk low in despondency, and even despair; but if your soul has any longing towards Christ, and if you are seeking to rest in his finished work, God sees the “light.” He not only sees it, but he also preserves it in you. “I, the Lord, doRead More …