He makes us wait. He keeps us on purpose in the dark. He makes us all when we want to run, sit when we want to walk, for He has things to do in our souls that we are not interested in.
– Elisabeth Elliot –
from Secure in the Everlasting Arms
Christian Life
Fearing nothing but God – Charles Spurgeon
He who fears God has nothing else to fear.
– Charles Spurgeon –
The Problem of My Will – Oswald Chambers
When God begins to draw me to Himself, the problem of my will comes in immediately. Will I react positively to the truth that God has revealed?
– Oswald Chambers –
Find God each morning – John Bunyan
He who runs from God in the morning will scarcely find him the rest of the day.
– John Bunyan –
Pray and Pray and Pray – RA Torrey
Do not just begin to pray and pray a little while and throw up your hands and quit; but pray and pray and pray until God bends the heavens and comes down.
– RA Torrey –
Proof you are crucified with Christ – Oswald Chambers
The proof that your old life is dead, having been “crucified with Christ,” is the amazing ease with which the life of God in you now enables you to obey the voice of Jesus Christ.
– Oswald Chambers –
If your life is broken – Elisabeth Elliot
If your life is broken, it may be because pieces will feed a multitude.
– Elisabeth Elliot –
The Greatest Act of Faith – Paul Washer
You ask me, “What’s the greatest act of faith?” To me is to look in the mirror of God’s Word, and see all my faults, all my sins, all my shortcomings and to believe that God loves me exactly as He says He does.
– Paul Washer –
Jesus is praying for me – Robert Murray M’Cheyne
If I could hear Christ praying for me in the next room, I would not fear a million enemies. Yet distance makes not difference. He is praying for me.
– Robert Murray M’Cheyne –