Category Archives: Bible

13 OCTOBER Instruct children early ‘And ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.’ Ephesians 6:4SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: Matthew 19:13–15 I must speak to those parents who have a sense of the worth of souls. I need say nothing to persuade you ofContinue reading “365 days with Newton”

October 12th Getting into God’s stride Enoch walked with God. Genesis 5:24. The test of a man’s religious life and character is not what he does in the exceptional moments of life, but what he does in the ordinary times, when there is nothing tremendous or exciting on. The worth of a man is revealedContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”

October 12 “And Joseph’s master took him, and put him into a prison … But Jehovah was with Joseph … and that which he did, Jehovah made it to prosper. (Gen.39:20–23) WHEN God lets us go to prison because we have been serving Him, and goes there with us, prison is about the most blessedContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”

12 OCTOBER Bringing up children ‘And ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.’ Ephesians 6:4SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: Psalm 78:1–8 There are doubtless many feelings in a parent’s heart and many difficulties in the discharge of their duty, of which I, who haveContinue reading “365 days with Newton”

October 11th After God’s silence—what? When He had heard therefore that he was sick, He abode two days in the same place where He was. John 11:6. Has God trusted you with a silence—a silence that is big with meaning? God’s silences are His answers. Think of those days of absolute silence in the homeContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”