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“When all our hopes are gone, It is best our hands keep toiling on For others’ sake: For strength to bear is found in duty done; And he is best indeed who learns to make The joy of others cure his own heartache.”
― Streams in the Desert: 366 Daily Devotional Readings
― Streams in the Desert: 366 Daily Devotional Readings
“Are you experiencing sorrow? Prayer can make your time of affliction one of strength and sweetness. Are you experiencing happiness? Prayer can add a heavenly fragrance to your time of joy. Are you in grave danger from some outward or inward enemy? Prayer can place an angel by your side whose very touch could shatter a millstone into smaller grains of dust than the flour it grinds, and whose glance could destroy an entire army.”
― Streams in the Desert: 366 Daily Devotional Readings
― Streams in the Desert: 366 Daily Devotional Readings
“How am I friends with them? Oh yeah, just smooshed together through life, and ended up sticking together. I guess I am stuck with them. Usually I would be happy about that. Right now, meh.”
― Bluffing the Devil
― Bluffing the Devil
“To the proud heart and ambitious spirit this may seem a poor, unproductive attitude—but to those of us who have entered the school of Christ and have begun to learn of him who was meek and lowly in heart—when we have drunk, in any measure, into the spirit of Him who made Himself of no reputation, we then see things quite differently.”
― His Victorious Indwelling: Daily Devotions for a Deeper Christian Life
― His Victorious Indwelling: Daily Devotions for a Deeper Christian Life
“In the same way, a believer and his Savior can continue many hours in the silent fellowship of love. And although the believer may be busy with the ordinary things of life, he can be mindful that every detail of his life is touched by the character of God’s presence, and can have the awareness of His approval and blessing.”
― Streams in the Desert: 366 Daily Devotional Readings
― Streams in the Desert: 366 Daily Devotional Readings
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