• “Dear soul, abandon yourself to the guidance of your divine Master and shrink from no surrender for which He may call…your light shall shine so brightly that men seeing, not you, but your good works, shall glorify, not you, but your Father which is in heaven.” – Hannah Whitall Smith

Streams in the Desert

Hitherto – Streams in the Desert 12/31

“Hitherto hath the Lord helped us” (I Sam. 7:12).
The word “hitherto” seems like a hand pointing in the direction… Continue reading

Believing Prayer – Streams in the Desert 12/30

“Peter was kept in prison: but prayer (instant and earnest prayer) was made for him” (Acts 12:5, margin).
Peter was… Continue reading

Appropriating Faith – Streams in the Desert 12/29

“Arise . . . for we have seen the land, and behold, it is very good; and are ye still?… Continue reading

Rejoice – Streams in the Desert 12/28

“Rejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say, Rejoice” (Phil. 4:4).

“Sing a little song of trust,
O my… Continue reading

Iron Saints – Streams in the Desert 12/27

“His soul entered into iron” (Ps. 105:18).
Turn that about and render it in our language, and it reads thus,… Continue reading

No Active Mission – Streams in the Desert 12/26

“Sit ye here while I go and pray yonder” (Matt. 26:36).
It is a hard thing to be kept in… Continue reading

Christ our Consolation – Streams in the Desert 12/25

“His name shall be called Emmanuel . . . God with us.” (Matt. 1:23) .
“The Prince of Peace” (Isa.… Continue reading

Quiet Time with God – Streams in the Desert 12/24

“And Isaac went out to meditate in the fields at eventide” (Gen. 24:63).
We should be better Christians if we… Continue reading

God’s Refreshment – Streams in the Desert 12/23

“The journey is too great for thee” (1 King 19:7).
And what did God do with His tired servant? Gave… Continue reading

Night of Pure Faith – Streams in the Desert 12/22

“Lo, a horror of great darkness fell upon him” (Gen. 15:12).
The sun at last went down, and the swift,… Continue reading

  • “Do not lose yourself in your everyday work and activities. Rather, lose yourself in God. When you are doing work, let your innermost heart be centered on Him. Live in His presence and abide in Him. Then your work will follow you into eternity, and you will reap a rich harvest.” – Basilea Schlink

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Verse of the Day

So it was, that while they were there, the days were completed for her to be delivered. And she brought forth her firstborn Son, and wrapped Him in swaddling cloths, and laid Him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn. — Luke 2:6-7 (NKJV)

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