HAVE DONE WITH FRETFUL CARE
Spurgeon: “What seems to you a crushing burden, would be to him but as the small dust of the balance. Nothing is so sweet as to ‘Lie passive in God’s hands, and know no will but his.’"
A CONTRITE SPIRIT
In our prayers of confession, let’s be ever mindful that we’re not fooling God by choosing the more gentle ways of expressing our sinfulness.
THE DEEPEST WOE
Hell had unleashed its fiercest fury, summoning every demon as if to convince Him he was utterly alone. His deepest woe weighed heavily in...
NOT MADE OF FEATHERS
Consider with me the cross … not a velvet cross or one made of feathers. The cross was was made of wood; a man could carry it … Jesus carried it after inviting as many as would to pick up their personal cross and follow Him.
SHOWERS OF BLESSING
We simply cannot do without saturating showers of grace. Seasonable grace. For His glory.
STRENGTH OF HOPE
Is the hope you have in Christ enough to sustain you in the face of persecution? Could you testify of His love in the face of martyrdom?
CONSTRAIN US, GLORIOUS LORD
Spurgeon wrote, "Glorious Lord, constrain us that we may never leave thee, but dwell by the well of the living God." It has become my prayer...
NO STEP WITHOUT GOD
Without our “Compass”, the way through life is filled with deadends, roadblocks, disguised potholes, insurmountable mountains, hidden pits and cunning traps laid by the enemy to snare the unsuspecting.
FULLNESS OF THE GODHEAD
Oh, how often we sell short the power of Christ at work in our lives by our limited understanding of His fullness that dwells within us!
MIGHTY TO SAVE
What proof do we have that He is indeed “mighty to save” regardless of what it is we are facing? As Spurgeon so clearly states: “Jesus is mighty to save; the best proof of which lies in the fact that he has saved you."