• “Restlessness and impatience change nothing except our peace and joy. Peace does not dwell in outward things, but in the heart prepared to wait trustfully and quietly on Him who has all things safely in His hands.” – Elisabeth Elliot

Mrs. Charles E. Cowman

Fight the Good Fight – Streams in the Desert 12/12

“The last drops of my sacrifice are falling; my time to go has come. I have fought in the good… Continue reading

Worship in the Night – Streams in the Desert 12/11

“Ye servants of the Lord, which by night stand in the house of the Lord. The Lord that made heaven… Continue reading

Learning From Suffering – Streams in the Desert 12/10

“If I am in distress, it is in the interests of your comfort, which is effective as it nerves you… Continue reading

Achieving the Victory – Streams in the Desert 12/09

“For this our light and transitory burden of suffering is achieving for us a weight of glory”
(2 Cor. 4:17).… Continue reading

Show Love – Streams in the Desert 12/08

“Put on as the elect of God, kindness” (Col. 3:12).
There is a story of an old man who carried… Continue reading

Open the Trenches – Streams in the Desert 12/07

“Ye shall not see wind, neither shall ye see rain; yet that valley shall be filled with water, that ye… Continue reading

The Second Coming – Streams in the Desert 12/06

“Behold, I come quickly: hold that fast which thou hast, that no man take thy crown” (Rev. 3:11).

George Mueller… Continue reading

It Must Be Bought – Streams in the Desert 12/05

“On all bare heights shall be their pasture” (Isa. 49:9, RV).
Toys and trinkets are easily won, but the greatest… Continue reading

Expectations Beyond Us – Streams in the Desert 12/04

“But prayer” (Acts 12:5).
But prayer is the link that connects us with God. This is the bridge that spans… Continue reading

Strong in Suffering – Streams in the Desert 12/03

“Is it well with thy husband? Is it well with the child? And she answered, It is well” (2 Kings… Continue reading

  • “Whether we’re married or single, with children or childless, at every season of life if we are trying to find fulfillment and contentment and joy through anything or anyone other than Christ Himself, we’re setting ourselves up for disappointment.” – Elisabeth Elliott

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[By Faith We Understand] Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. — Hebrews 11:1 (NKJV)

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