Streams in the Desert

Security in Storms – Streams in the Desert 03/31

“‘The wind was contrary” (Matt. 14:24).
Rude and blustering the winds of March often are. Do they not typify the tempestuous seasons of my life? But, indeed, I ought to be glad that I make acquaintance with these seasons. Better… Continue reading

Rely on God, Not Self – Streams in the Desert 03/30

“Behold, all ye that kindle a fire, that compass yourselves about with sparks: walk in the light of your fire, and in the sparks that ye have kindled. This shall ye have of mine hand; ye shall lie down in… Continue reading

Leave it With Him – Streams in the Desert 03/29

“Consider the lilies, how they grow” (Matt. 6:28).
I need oil,” said an ancient monk; so he planted an olive sapling. “Lord,” he prayed,
“it needs rain that its tender roots may drink and swell. Send gentle showers.” And the… Continue reading

Obstinate Faith – Streams in the Desert 03/28

“And it shall come to pass, as soon as the soles of the feet of the priests that bear the ark of the Lord, the Lord of all the earth, shall rest in the waters of Jordan, that the waters… Continue reading

When We See Him Face to Face – Streams in the Desert 03/27

“I do not count the sufferings of our present life worthy of mention when compared with the glory that is to be revealed and bestowed upon us” (Rom. 8:18, 20th Century Trans.).
A remarkable incident occurred recently at a wedding… Continue reading

Receive All He Has For You – Streams in the Desert 03/26

“Look from the place where thou art, northward, and southward, and eastward, and westward: for all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it” (Gen. 13:14-15).
No instinct can be put in you by the Holy Ghost… Continue reading

Desperate Days – Streams in the Desert 03/25

“But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.” (Heb. 11:6).
The faith for desperate days.
The… Continue reading

Be Definite in Prayer – Streams in the Desert 03/24

“And Jacob said, O God of my father Abraham, and God of my father Isaac, the Lord which saidst unto me, Return unto thy country, and to thy kindred, and I will deal well with thee: Deliver me, I pray… Continue reading

Victorious Suffering – Streams in the Desert 03/23

“Out of the spoils won in battle did they dedicate to maintain the house of the Lord” (1 Chron. 26:27).
Physical force is stored in the bowels of the earth, in the coal mines, which came from the fiery heat… Continue reading

God’s Timing – Streams in the Desert 03/22

“And when forty years were expired, there appeared to him in the wilderness of Mount Sinai an angel of the Lord in a flame of fire in a bush, saying, I have seen the affliction of my people which is… Continue reading

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