• “We profess to be strangers and pilgrims, seeking after a country of our own, yet we settle down in the most un-stranger-like fashion, exactly as if we were quite at home and meant to stay as long as we could.” – Amy Carmichael

Missionary Wives

The Breaking of the Storm – Streams in the Desert 01/16

“And there arose a great storm” (Mark 4:37).
Some of the storms of life come suddenly: a great sorrow, a… Continue reading

Be Still – Streams in the Desert 01/15

“And the Lord appeared unto Isaac the same night” (Gen. 26:24).
“Appeared the same night,” the night on which he… Continue reading

Put Forth – Streams in the Desert 01/14

“He putteth forth his own sheep” (John10:4).
Oh, this is bitter work for Him and us–bitter for us to go,… Continue reading

Hardship Makes Character – Streams in the Desert 01/13

“In all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us” (Romans 8:37).
This is more than… Continue reading

Hedged In – Streams in the Desert 01/12

“Reckon it nothing but joy…whenever you find yourself hedged in by the various trials, be assured that the testing of… Continue reading

Trained to Comfort – Streams in the Desert 01/11

“Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God” (Isa. 40:1).
Store up comfort. This was the prophet’s mission. The… Continue reading

Shut Doors – Streams in the Desert 01/10

“They were forbidden of the Holy Ghost to preach the Word in Asia” (Acts 16:6).
It is interesting to study… Continue reading

Made Perfect Through Suffering – Streams in the Desert 01/09

“For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which… Continue reading

Showers and Sunshine – Streams in the Desert 01/08

“I will cause the shower to come down in his season; there shall be showers of blessing”
(Ezek. 34:26).
What… Continue reading

Contentment – Streams in the Desert 01/07

“I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content” (Phil. 4:11).
Paul, denied of every comfort, wrote… Continue reading

  • “Keep your eye upon the cross of Christ, and you need not fear to see yourself as you are.” – Mary Winslow

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But “he who glories, let him glory in the Lord.” For not he who commends himself is approved, but whom the Lord commends. — 2 Corinthians 10:17-18 (NKJV)

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