• “We need Jesus!…He is our joy…without Him, the world and all it calls good, is poverty, wretchedness and woe! With Him, a wilderness is a paradise, a cottage a palace and the lowliest spot of earth a little heaven below” – Mary Winslow

Missionary Wives

Waiting and Over-Waiting – Streams in the Desert 01/26

“I have begun to give; begin to possess” (Deut. 2:31).
A great deal is said in the Bible about waiting… Continue reading

Thy Rod and Thy Staff – Streams in the Desert 01/25

“Thy rod and thy staff they comfort me” (Ps. 23:4).
At my father’s house in the country there is a… Continue reading

Evidence of His Love – Streams in the Desert 01/24

“But the dove found no rest for the sole of her foot, and she returned unto him…And the dove came… Continue reading

A Very Present Help – Streams in the Desert 01/23

“Why standest thou afar off, O Lord?” (Psalm 10:1.)
God is “a very present help in trouble.” But He permits… Continue reading

Music and the Rest – Streams in the Desert 01/22

“Into a desert place apart” (Matt. 14:13).
“There is no music in a rest, but there is the making of… Continue reading

He Has Overcome the World – Streams in the Desert 01/21

“None of these things move me” (Acts20:24).
We read in the book of Samuel that the moment that David was… Continue reading

Sorrow, God’s Plowshare – Streams in the Desert 01/20

“Sorrow is better than laughter; for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better” (Eccles. 7:3).
When… Continue reading

Persistent Prayer – Streams in the Desert 01/19

“Men ought always to pray and not to faint” (Luke18:1).
“Go to the ant.” Tammerlane used to relate to his… Continue reading

The Fiery Furnace – Streams in the Desert 01/18

“Now thanks be unto God, which always causeth us to triumph in Christ” (2 Cor. 2:14).
God gets His greatest… Continue reading

The Living God – Streams in the Desert 01/17

“O Daniel, servant of the living God, is thy God whom thou servest continually, able to deliver thee” (Dan. 6:20).… Continue reading

  • “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

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Verse of the Day

that is, that God was in Christ reconciling the world to Himself, not imputing their trespasses to them, and has committed to us the word of reconciliation. Now then, we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were pleading through us: we implore you on Christ’s behalf, be reconciled to God. — 2 Corinthians 5:19-20 (NKJV)

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