• “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

Elijah

The Widow Directed to the Widow’s God: The Widow of Zarephath by John Angell James, 1841

Published April 21, 2011 | By womenofchristianity

An example of trust in God—and kindness to needy widows.

The prophet Elijah, after having been miraculously fed during a… Continue reading →

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  • “Don’t bother to give God instructions; just report for duty.” ~Corrie ten Boom

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