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Philippians 1:6

6 being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus. PHIL.1.6

Thoughts for the Quiet Hour

May 15th He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city. Prov. 16:32. More dear in the sight of God and His angels than any other conquest is the conquest of self, which each man, withRead More …

Every Day with Jesus Daily Bible

May 14 Ruth 1:1-2:23 Psalm 60:1-5 Proverbs 13:16-17 John 1:1-23 The Great Triune God The Word became flesh and took up residence among us.—John 1:14 Dr. W. E. Sangster tells the story of following three children out of church. One remarked to the others: “I can’t understand all this ‘ThreeRead More …

Daily Light on the Daily Path

MAY 14 MORNING The fellowship of His sufferings. Philippians 3:10 It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant as his lord. He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief; and we hid as it were ourRead More …

Daily Strength for Daily Needs

May 14 And what doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?—Micah 6:8. Put on therefore…kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, long-suffering.—Colossians 3:12. Plant in us an humble mind, Patient, pitiful, and kind; Meek and lowly let usRead More …

Daily Help

We love him because he first loved us.” Hers. is the starting point of love’s race. This is the rippling rill which afterwards swells into a river the torch with which the pile of piety is kindled. The emancipated spirit loves the Saviour for the freedom which he has conferredRead More …

Streams in the Desert

“In the selfsame day, as God had said unto him.” (Gen. 17:23.) INSTANT obedience is the only kind of obedience there is; delayed obedience is disobedience. Every time God calls us to any duty, He is offering to make a covenant with us; doing the duty is our part, andRead More …

Be Content

Be Content Contentment doesn’t depend on what we have or what we lack; it is found in Jesus alone. May 14, 2022 Hebrews 13:5-6 Contentment is a quality seen in very few people today. Our society is always offering new items, gadgets, upgrades, and conveniences that promise pleasure, comfort, andRead More …

A Touch of Class, Part Two

May 14, 2022 A Touch of Class, Part Two by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Exodus 25:1-9 Yesterday, I mentioned my disgust with the prevailing notion in many evangelical churches that elegance and class have no place in the landscape of spirituality. But even the ancient places of worship were stunningly beautiful.Read More …

Servants of Christ

Servants of Christ “In the same way, when you have done all that you were commanded, you should say, ‘We are good-for-nothing slaves; we’ve only done our duty.’ ”—Luke 17:10 The servant carries out the master’s will. The servant doesn’t tell the master what to do. The servant does notRead More …