• “Where does your security lie? Is God your refuge, your hiding place, you stronghold, your shepherd, your counselor, your friend, your redeemer, your saviour, your guide? If He is, you don’t need to search any further for security.” – Elisabeth Elliot

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

A poem written about Francis Havergal by Oswald Chambers

Poet divine!
My heart is full of love,
My thoughts well in my throat and melt in tears
When seeking… Continue reading

A Poem by Basilea Schlink

The holy hour is coming,
When from the heavenly throne
God’s Son, who was incarnate,
Will come to claim His… 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

A poem by Anna B. Warner

“Being perplexed, I say,
‘Lord, make it right!
Night is as day to Thee,
Darkness as light.
I am afraid… 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

A Mother’s Hymn by William Cullen Bryant

Lord, who ordainest for mankind
Benignant toils and tender cares!
We thank Thee for the ties that bind
The mother… 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

A Mother’s Gift: or, A Wreath for my Darlings by Phoebe Palmer

Phoebe wrote of this after the loss of their first child, at the age of nine months. He was… Continue reading

  • “Dear soul, abandon yourself to the guidance of your divine Master and shrink from no surrender for which He may call…your light shall shine so brightly that men seeing, not you, but your good works, shall glorify, not you, but your Father which is in heaven.” – Hannah Whitall Smith

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[Preeminence of Christ] For this reason we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to ask that you may be filled with the knowledge of His will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding; — Colossians 1:9 (NKJV)

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