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
No Solution in Sight – Streams in the Desert 08/23
“He went out, not knowing whither he went” (Heb. 11:9).
It is faith without sight. When we can see, it… Continue reading
No Miracles – Streams in the Desert 08/22
“And the rest, some on boards, some on broken pieces of the ship. And so it came to pass that… Continue reading
Himself – Streams in the Desert 08/21
“He brought me forth also into a large place; he delivered me; because he delighted in me” (Ps. 18:19).
And… Continue reading