• “Heaven is not here, it’s There. If we were given all we wanted here, our hearts would settle for this world rather than the next. God is forever luring us up and away from this one, wooing us to Himself and His still invisible Kingdom, where we will certainly find what we so keenly long for.” – Elisabeth Elliot

Streams in the Desert

Flowers in the Canyon – Streams in the Desert 03/16

“For our profit” (Heb. 12:10).
In one of Ralph Connor’s books he tells a story of Gwen. Gwen was a… Continue reading

Earth’s Broken Things – Streams in the Desert 03/15

“Fear not, thou worm Jacob…I will make thee a threshing instrument with teeth” (Isa. 41:14-15).
Could any two things be… Continue reading

Treasures in the Darkness – Streams in the Desert 03/14

“Moses drew near unto the thick darkness where God was” (Exod. 20:21).
God has still His hidden secrets, hidden from… Continue reading

Songs of Praise Rise From Affliction – Streams in the Desert 03/13

“Just and true are thy ways, thou King of saints” (Rev. 15:3).
The following incident is related by Mrs. Charles… Continue reading

Deliverance in the Stormy Winds – Streams in the Desert 03/12

“The Lord brought an east wind upon the land all that day, and all that night; and when it was… Continue reading

Strength From the Sorrow – Streams in the Desert 03/11

“Now it came to pass after the death of Moses, the servant of the Lord, that the Lord spake unto… Continue reading

The Just Shall Live by Faith – Streams in the Desert 03/10

“The just shall live by faith.” (Heb. 10:38).
Seemings and feelings are often substituted for faith. Pleasurable emotions and deep… Continue reading

Cast Your Burdens Upon God – Streams in the Desert 03/09

“Look from the top” (Song of Solomon 4:8).
Crushing weights give the Christian wings. It seems like a contradiction in… Continue reading

Be Sure of His Promises – Streams in the Desert 03/08

“Do as thou hast said, that thy name may be magnified forever” (1 Chron. 17:23-24).
This is a most blessed… Continue reading

Our Dependency on Christ – Streams in the Desert 03/07

“We are troubled on every side” (2 Cor. 7:5).
Why should God have to lead us thus, and allow the… Continue reading

  • “Whenever there are two alternatives, true love always chooses Jesus.” – Basilea Schlink

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Verse of the Day

[Spiritual Gifts at Corinth] I thank my God always concerning you for the grace of God which was given to you by Christ Jesus, that you were enriched in everything by Him in all utterance and all knowledge, — 1 Corinthians 1:4-5 (NKJV)

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