by Laurie Bluedorn | Nov 9, 2018 | Devotional
by J.C. Ryle The Gospel of Luke, 1858 Simon, Simon, Satan has desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat. Luke 22:31 We learn here what a fearful enemy the devil is to believers. Satan was near Christ’s flock, though they saw him not. He was longing to...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Oct 4, 2018 | Devotional
Archibald Alexander 1772-1851 When the Spirit of truth comes, He will guide you into all the truth. John 16:13 A genuine Christian is not only taught out of the Word, but by the Holy Spirit. External teaching, however correct, is not sufficient. We need internal...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Oct 1, 2018 | Devotional, Pilgrim's Progress
Excerpt from Pilgrim’s Progress by John Bunyan About the midst of this valley, he saw the mouth of Hell — which was very close to the narrow path. “Now,” thought Christian, “what shall I do?” The flame and smoke would continually come out...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Jul 2, 2018 | Devotional
Charles Spurgeon, “Israel at the Red Sea” How sweet is providence to a child of God, when he can reflect upon it. He can look out into this world, and say, “However great my troubles, they are not so great as my Father’s power. However...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Jun 29, 2018 | Devotional
James Smith Important Question 1858 Should it be according to your mind? Job 34:33 We are prone to be fretful, to complain of the dispensations of Divine Providence, and to reflect harshly upon the Lord’s dealings with us. We want our own way. We wish to carve...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Jun 23, 2018 | Devotional
“Every Day” Author unknown, 1872 You have not yet come to the rest and the inheritance which the Lord your God is giving you. –Deuteronomy 12:9 These words were addressed to the people of Israel in reference to their entrance into Canaan. A better...
