Inward Stillness – Streams in the Desert 04/07
“Their strength is to sit still.” (Isa. 30:7) KJV.
In order really to know God, inward stillness is absolutely necessary.… Continue reading
Watch For God – Streams in the Desert 04/06
“I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will watch to see what he will… Continue reading
God’s Mysterious Dealings – Streams in the Desert 04/05
“Thou shalt shut the door upon thee and upon thy sons” (2 Kings 4:4).
They were to be alone with… Continue reading
Open My Eyes – Streams in the Desert 04/04
“Elisha prayed, and said, Lord, I pray thee, open his eyes, that he may see” (2 Kings 6:17).
This is… Continue reading
Honour Him in the Trials – Streams in the Desert 04/03
“Glorify ye the Lord in the fires” (Isa. 24:15).
Mark the little word “in”! We are to honour Him in… Continue reading
Do Not Yield to Discouragement – Streams in the Desert 04/02
“They looked and behold, the glory of the Lord appeared in the cloud” (Exod. 16:10).
Get into the habit of… Continue reading
Hold Fast and Trust – Streams in the Desert 04/01
“Though he slay me, yet will I trust him”
(Job 13:15).
“For I know whom I have believed” (2 Tim.… Continue reading
Security in Storms – Streams in the Desert 03/31
“‘The wind was contrary” (Matt. 14:24).
Rude and blustering the winds of March often are. Do they not typify the… Continue reading
Rely on God, Not Self – Streams in the Desert 03/30
“Behold, all ye that kindle a fire, that compass yourselves about with sparks: walk in the light of your fire,… Continue reading
Leave it With Him – Streams in the Desert 03/29
“Consider the lilies, how they grow” (Matt. 6:28).
I need oil,” said an ancient monk; so he planted an olive… Continue reading