• “Lead me, Lord, to the Rock that is higher than I. Let me hear your word, give me grace to obey, to build steadily, stone upon stone, day by day, to do what You say. Establish my heart where floods have no power to overwhelm, for Christ’s sake. Amen.” – Elisabeth Elliot

Streams in the Desert

Fashioned In The Fire – Streams in the Desert 09/02

“Unto you it is given . . .to suffer” (Phil. 1:29).
God keeps a costly school. Many of its lessons… Continue reading

Shaped Stones – Streams in the Desert 09/01

“I will lay thy stones with fair colours” (Isa. 54:11).
The stones from the wall said, “We come from the… Continue reading

The End Of Our Strength – Streams in the Desert 08/31

“Blessed are they that have not seen, and yet have believed” (John 20:29).
How strong is the snare of the… Continue reading

Deep Faith – Streams in the Desert 08/30

“They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters; these see the works of… Continue reading

The Lightest Cross – Streams in the Desert 08/29

“And he went out carrying his own cross” (John 19:17).
There is a poem called “The Changed Cross.” It represents… Continue reading

Being Proven – Streams in the Desert 08/28

“There he proved them” (Exod. 15:25).
I stood once in the test room of a great steel mill. All around… Continue reading

Isolation – Streams in the Desert 08/27

“And he took him aside from the multitude” (Mark 7:33).
Paul not only stood the tests in Christian activity, but… Continue reading

Nothing Satisfies – Streams in the Desert 08/26

“It is not in me” (Job 28:14).
I remember a summer in which I said, “It is the ocean I… Continue reading

Shut Up To Faith – Streams in the Desert 08/25

“Shut up to faith” (Gal. 3:23).
God, in olden time suffered man to be kept in ward by the law… Continue reading

Grow in the Gloom – Streams in the Desert 08/24

“I have all, and abound” (Phil. 4:18).
In one of my garden books there is a chapter with a very… Continue reading

  • ”Labor to glorify God upon the earth, and soon your little crosses shall be turned into a great, an immortal crown in heaven.” – Anne Dutton

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Verse of the Day

Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom which cannot be shaken, let us have grace, by which we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear. — Hebrews 12:28 (NKJV)

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