Dear Ones: If ever there was an example of God revealing Himself, and consequently giving a vision of how much He desired, and willed, the access to a life and heart, it was when Abram was ninety-nine years old. “The Lord appeared to Abram, and said unto him, ‘I am the Almighty God: walk before Me,…
Dear Ones: A good many years ago I heard the story of a brother in Christ, whose name was Craig. (Not me.) He loved his wife and children greatly, but none knew the Lord. At a certain point, his wife and children came to know Christ, but Craig would have none of it. The pastor…
Dear Ones: His name was Eleazar, and he was counted to be one of David’s “mighty men.” The story is told in 2 Samuel 23, that Eleazar, apparently left alone in a battle with the Philistines, rose up, and “…smote the Philistines until his hand was weary, and his hand clave unto the sword: and…
Dear Ones: When I was a boy, and lived on a farm, we built wooden sleds that we would attach to the pulling harness of a mule. The sleds were rather small, and we did not weigh much, so the mule had absolutely no trouble in pulling them. Imagine if we changed out the mule,…
We do not know when Moses wrote Psalm 90, or at what age he was. What we do know is that he had thought the matter through concerning time (his time) and the eternity of God. The conclusion he put into prayer…and this prayer he ordered, and used, as he sought from God the answers.…
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Dear Ones: God reveals Himself to the heart and mind of an individual or a people according to their need. “And it came to pass, when Joshua was by Jericho, that he lifted up his eyes and looked, and behold, there stood a man over against him with his sword drawn in his hand: and…
Dear Ones: Faith requires strength and courage. In the first chapters of the book of Revelation, Christ addresses the individual churches in Asia Minor. “To him that overcometh” is a phrase He uses repeatedly. There are many enemies to faith. Not only do we live in an atmosphere of unbelief but we are faced with…
Dear Ones: Francis Ridley Havergal wrote in the sixth stanza of the hymn “Jesus, Thy Life is Mine“: “Jesus, my life is Thine, And evermore shalt be, Hidden in Thee, For nothing can untwine, Thy life from mine.” Let us today, by faith, lay hold of the wonderful truth of our inseparable union with Christ.…
Dear Ones: In Handley Moule‘s “A Morning Act of Faith and Devotion,” he begins by writing: “I believe on the Son of God, therefore, I am in Him, having redemption through His blood, and life by His Spirit.” Moule begins his day by taking a stand of faith. He has understood that this is the…