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