by Laurie Bluedorn | Oct 10, 2015 | Devotional
God’s perfect wisdom in the management of our affairs by James Buchanan The Lord reigns. Psalm 97:1 The Bible lays a solid ground for our comfort when it assures us that all things are under the government of God. He superintends the affairs of this world, both...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Sep 16, 2015 | Devotional
Morning and Evening Daily Readings by C.H. Spurgeon September 17 Morning Bring him unto me. Mark 9:19 Despairingly, the poor disappointed father turned away from the disciples to their Master. His son was in the worst possible condition, and all means had failed, but...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Sep 12, 2015 | Devotional
Hope is a virgin of a fair and clear countenance; her proper seat is upon the earth, her proper object is in heaven. Faith is her attorney-general, prayer her solicitor, patience her physician, charity her almoner, thankfulness her treasure, confidence her...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Jul 5, 2015 | Counseling, Devotional
A minister who was about to publish an article criticizing a fellow minister for errors in his theology, wrote to John Newton of his intention. Newton’s reply was meant to reference controversies in theology, but I find it to be helpful for many of life’s...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Jul 4, 2015 | Devotional
from Letters of John Newton, 1778 The whole system of my politics is summed up in this one verse, The Lord reigns. Let the nations tremble. –Psalm 99:1 The times look awfully dark indeed, and as the clouds grow thicker, the stupidity of the nation seems...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Jun 25, 2015 | Devotional
C.H. Spurgeon Morning and Evening June 23 Morning Ephraim is a cake not turned. –Hosea 7:8 A cake not turned is uncooked on one side; and so Ephraim was, in many respects, untouched by divine grace: though there was some partial obedience, there was very much...