• “But the misfortune is that people wish to direct God instead of resigning themselves to be directed by Him. We wish to take the lead, and to follow in a way of their own selection instead of submissively and passively following where God sees fit to conduct them. And hence it is, that many souls who are called to the enjoyment of God himself and mot merely to the gifts of God, spend all their lives in pursuing and in feeding on little consolations.” – Madame Guyon

Nailed to the Cross by Carrie Breck

There was One Who was willing to die in my stead,
That a soul so unworthy might live;
And the… Continue reading

Diamond in the Rough – Streams in the Desert 04/17

“The hand of the Lord hath wrought this” (Job 12:9).

Several years ago there was found in an African mine… Continue reading

My prayer to the promise shall cling by Anna L. Waring

“If ye shall ask anything in my name, I will do it.” — John 14:14.

My prayer to the promise… Continue reading

By Faith Abraham Obeyed – Streams in the Desert 04/16

“By faith Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an… Continue reading

My Prayer by Amy Carmichael

And shall I pray Thee change Thy will my Father,
Until it be according unto mine?
But no, Lord, no,… Continue reading

My Orders by Ethelwyn Wetherald

My orders are to fight;

Then if I bleed, or fail,
Or strongly win, what matters it?
God only doth… Continue reading

Rest on the Word of God – Streams in the Desert 04/15

“I trust in thy word” (Ps. 119:42).

Just in proportion in which we believe that God will do just what… Continue reading

Resurrection Hope – Streams in the Desert 04/14

“For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the… Continue reading

My Maker and my King by Anne Steele

My Maker and my King,
To Thee my all I owe;
Thy sovereign bounty is the spring
Whence all my… Continue reading

My Home is God Himself by Frances Brook

  • My home is God Himself; Christ brought me there,
    And bade me dwell in Him, rejoicing there;
    He bore me… Continue reading
  • “I have never before so learned to know the Lord Jesus as a tender, loving Friend, who never forsakes us or casts us off when we are bad, but rather helps us to gain the mastery over sin.” – Corrie ten Boom

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[Bear and Share Burdens] Brethren, if a man is overtaken in any trespass, you who are spiritual restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness, considering yourself lest you also be tempted. — Galatians 6:1 (NKJV)

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