• “But God is the God of the waves and the billows, and they are still His when they come over us; and again and again we have proved that the overwhelming thing does not overwhelm. Once more by His interposition deliverance came. We were cast down, but not destroyed.” – Amy Carmichael

Missionary Wives

The Summer Will Come – Streams in the Desert 10/09

“Therefore will the Lord wait, that he may be gracious unto you” (Isa. 30:18).
Where showers fall most, there the… Continue reading

Sin of Worry – Streams in the Desert 10/08

“Do not begin to be anxious” (Phil. 4:6, PBV).
Not a few Christians live in a state of unbroken anxiety,… Continue reading

Don’t Rush – Streams in the Desert 10/07

“Who is among you that feareth Jehovah, that obeyeth the voice of his servant? He that walketh in darkness and… Continue reading

Bearing the Sting – Streams in the Desert 10/06

“He opened not his mouth” (Isa. 53:7).
How much grace it requires to bear a misunderstanding rightly, and to receive… Continue reading

Providence of Loss – Streams in the Desert 10/05

“It came to pass . . . that the brook dried up” (1 Kings 17:7).
The education of our faith… Continue reading

Through the Fire – Streams in the Desert 10/04

“So the Lord blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning” (Job 42:12).
Through his griefs Job came… Continue reading

Mind The Checks – Streams in the Desert 10/03

“And after the earthquake a fire; and after the fire a sound of gentle stillness” (1 Kings 19:12, RV margin.)… Continue reading

Alone In The Desert – Streams in the Desert 10/02

“And he took them, and went aside privately into a desert place” (Luke 9:10).
In order to grow in grace,… Continue reading

The Brightest Colours – Streams in the Desert 10/01

“It is good for me that I have been afflicted” (Ps. 119:71).
It is a remarkable circumstance that the most… Continue reading

Grow in His Strength – Streams in the Desert 09/30

“As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on… Continue reading

  • “The world looks for happiness through self-assertion. The Christian knows that joy is found in self-abandonment.” – Elisabeth Elliot

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Enter into His gates with thanksgiving, And into His courts with praise. Be thankful to Him, and bless His name. For the Lord is good; His mercy is everlasting, And His truth endures to all generations. — Psalm 100:4-5 (NKJV)

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