• “In all places and at all times, we can have that familiar friendship, we can have Him with us; and there may be through the day a constant interchange of private words, of little offerings, too small to have any name attached to them—by which the bonds of that familiar friendship grow closer and more real, until it comes to that special personal intimacy, which we call sanctity.” – Janet Erskine Stuart, 1857-1914

Missionary Wives

Through Faith – Streams in the Desert 11/15

“Pressed out of measure” (2 Cor. 1:8).
“That the power of Christ may rest upon me” (2 Cor. 12:9).
God… Continue reading

Only Through Death – Streams in the Desert 11/14

“Except a grain of wheat fall into the ground and die, it remains a single grain, but if it dies… Continue reading

He Knows Us – Streams in the Desert 11/13

“I know him, that he will command his children” (Gen. 18:19).
God wants people that He can depend upon. He… Continue reading

Unadorned Life – Streams in the Desert 11/12

“These were the potters, and those that dwelt among plants and hedges: there they dwelt with the king for his… Continue reading

Lawn Care – Streams in the Desert 11/11

“He shall come down like rain upon the mown grass” (Ps. 72:6).
Amos speaks of the king’s mowings. Our King… Continue reading

Faith Triumphs – Streams in the Desert 11/10

“Under hopeless circumstances he hopefully believed” (Rom. 4:18). (Weymouth)

Abraham’s faith seemed to be in a thorough correspondence with the… Continue reading

Seek Communion – Streams in the Desert 11/9

“They that dwell under his shadow shall return; they shall revive as the corn and grow as the vine” (Hosea… Continue reading

Come Close to Him – Streams in the Desert 11/8

“He took Peter and John and James, and went up into a mountain to pray, and as he prayed, the… Continue reading

Heart’s Sacrifice – Streams in the Desert 11/7

“But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ” (Phil. 3:7).
When they buried the blind… Continue reading

The Greatest Pains – Streams in the Desert 11/6

“As many as I love I rebuke and chasten” (Rev. 3:19).
God takes the most eminent and choicest of His… Continue reading

  • “In the darkest of nights cling to the assurance that God loves you, that He always has advice for you, a path that you can tread and a solution to your problem–and you will experience that which you believe. God never disappoints anyone who places his trust in Him.” – Basilea Schlink

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Verse of the Day

“Are not five sparrows sold for two copper coins? And not one of them is forgotten before God. But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Do not fear therefore; you are of more value than many sparrows. — Luke 12:6-7 (NKJV)

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