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IN TOUCH DAILY: JANUARY 5
Sunday Reflection: The Blessing of God’s Presence Signs of God’s blessing are all around us, but discerning them can be difficult. We tend to think God is moving and blessing us when things are going well—when marriages are thriving, we … Continue reading
C. S. LEWIS DAILY: MARCH 31
On glory [And this brings me to] the other sense of glory—glory as brightness, splendour, luminosity. We are to shine as the sun, we are to be given the Morning Star. I think I begin to see what it means. … Continue reading
MY UTMOST FOR HIS HIGHEST: SEPTEMBER 7
Fountains of Blessings The water that I shall give him will become in him a fountain of water springing up into everlasting life. —John 4:14 The picture our Lord described here is not that of a simple stream of water, … Continue reading
MY UTMOST FOR HIS HIGHEST: SEPTEMBER 3
Pouring Out the Water of Satisfaction He would not drink it, but poured it out to the Lord. —2 Samuel 23:16 What has been like “water from the well of Bethlehem” to you recently— love, friendship, or maybe some spiritual … Continue reading
MY UTMOST FOR HIS HIGHEST: AUGUST 22
“I Indeed. . . But He” I indeed baptize you with water…but He…will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire. —Matthew 3:11 Have I ever come to the point in my life where I can say, “I indeed…but He…”? … Continue reading
MY UTMOST FOR HIS HIGHEST: FEBRUARY 27
The Impoverished Ministry of Jesus Where then do You get that living water? —John 4:11 “The well is deep” — and even a great deal deeper than the Samaritan woman knew! (John 4:11). Think of the depths of human nature … Continue reading
MY UTMOST FOR HIS HIGHEST: FEBRUARY 26
Our Misgivings About Jesus The woman said to Him, “Sir, You have nothing to draw [water] with, and the well is deep.” —John 4:11 Have you ever said to yourself, “I am impressed with the wonderful truths of God’s Word, … Continue reading
MORNING AND EVENING: MAY 16
MORNING “Who giveth us richly all things to enjoy.” 1 Timothy 6:17 Our Lord Jesus is ever giving, and does not for a solitary instant withdraw his hand. As long as there is a vessel of grace not yet full … Continue reading
MORNING AND EVENING: APRIL 11
MORNING “I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint.” Psalm 22:14 Did earth or heaven ever behold a sadder spectacle of woe! In soul and body, our Lord felt himself to be weak as … Continue reading