Category: DEVOTIONALS

  • MORNING & EVENING

    A little thorn may cause much suffering. A little cloud may hide the sun. Little foxes spoil the vines; and little sins do mischief to the tender heart. These little sins burrow in the soul, and make it so full of that which is hateful to Christ, that he will hold no comfortable fellowship and…

  • UNDISTURBED RELATIONSHIP

    My Utmost For His Highest At that day ye shall ask in My name … The Father Himself loveth you. John 16:26, 27. “At that day ye shall ask in My name,” i.e., in My nature. Not—‘You shall use My name as a magic word,’ but—‘You will be so intimate with Me that you will…

  • AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL

    Amazing Grace Katharine Lee Bates, 1859–1929 Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people. (Proverbs 14:34) After what I owe to God, nothing should be more dear or more sacred to me than the love and respect I owe to my country.— Jacques Auguste de Thou Each time we join together…

  • MORNING & EVENING

    “Be ye angry, and sin not.” There can hardly be goodness in a man if he be not angry at sin; he who loves truth must hate every false way. How our Lord Jesus hated it when the temptation came! Thrice it assailed him in different forms, but ever he met it with, “Get thee…

  • UNQUESTIONED REVELATION

    My Utmost For His Highest And in that day ye shall ask Me nothing. John 16:23. When is “that day”? When the Ascended Lord makes you one with the Father. In that day you will be one with the Father as Jesus is, and “in that day,” Jesus says, “ye shall ask Me nothing.” Until…

  • O PERFECT LOVE

    Amazing Grace Dorothy B. Gurney, 1858–1932 For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh. (Ephesians 5:31) A perfect union of selfless and totally committed love, not an indulgent form of physical gratification, is God’s plan for the human race.…

  • MORNING & EVENING

    Here is a precious truth for thee, believer. Thou mayest be poor, or in suffering, or unknown, but for thine encouragement take a review of thy “calling” and the consequences that flow from it, and especially that blessed result here spoken of. As surely as thou art God’s child today, so surely shall all thy…

  • THE LIFE THAT LIVES

    My Utmost For His Highest Tarry ye in the city of Jerusalem, until ye be endued with power from on high. Luke 24:49. The disciples had to tarry until the day of Pentecost not for their own preparation only; they had to wait until the Lord was glorified historically. As soon as He was glorified,…

  • HAPPY THE HOME WHEN GOD IS THERE

    Amazing Grace Henry Ware Jr., 1794–1843 … But as for me and my household, we will serve the Lord. (Joshua 24:15) The beauty of the home is order; the blessing of the home is contentment;The glory of the home is hospitality; the crown of the home is godliness.— Unknown This is the season when our…

  • MORNING & EVENING

    Mephibosheth was no great ornament to a royal table, yet he had a continual place at David’s board, because the king could see in his face the features of the beloved Jonathan. Like Mephibosheth, we may cry unto the King of Glory, “What is thy servant, that thou shouldst look upon such a dead dog…