Trust

July 22, 2012

But if the path we tread be rough and lowly; it is that in which our great Exemplar has gone before. Going down into the valley of humiliation we walk in His footsteps.

– John Dawson –
from The Saviour in the Workshop 

July 20, 2012

Lord, thou has called me forth, I turn and call on thee.

– George MacDonald –
from Diary of an Old Soul 

July 18, 2012

It is a grand thing to have a man with whom God is, to entrust one’s business to.

– Andrew Murray –

July 16, 2012

It is always unpleasant to be spoken against, and forsaken, and lied about, and to stand alone. But there is no help for it.  The cup which our Master drank must be drunk by His disciples.

– JC Ryle –
from his book Holiness

July 13, 2012

God, who foresaw your tribulation, has specially armed you to go through it, not without pain but without stain.

– CS Lewis –

July 8, 2012

Foundations to be reliable must always be unshakable.

– Hannah Whitall Smith –
from The God of All Comfort 

July 2, 2012

We simply can’t trust God’s power fully until we experience it in the midst of our crisis.

– David Wilkerson –

July 1, 2012

Let me find thy light in my darkness, thy life in my death, thy joy in my sorrow, thy grace in my sin, thy riches in my poverty, they glory in my valley.

– The Valley of Vision –
A collection of Puritan Prayers and Devotions 

June 26, 2012

Everything is needful that He sends; nothing can be needful that He withholds.

– John Newton –