Month: November 2016

  Have plenty of courage. God is stronger than the devil. We are on the winning side. ~John Jay Chapman (1862-1933) So then, there remains a Sabbath rest for …

Our enemy is more aware than we are of the spiritual possibilities that depend upon obedience. We should never be surprised that he seeks by assault and, if that …

Henri Nouwen wrote of the spiritual work of gratitude: To be grateful for the good things that happen in our lives is easy, but to be grateful for all …

I have often, myself, sat in darkness, and cried aloud for the Holy Spirit to deliver me from the fantasies that gather round a parched soul like flies round …

The long, dull, monotonous years of middle-aged prosperity or middle-aged adversity are excellent campaigning weather for the devil. ~ CS Lewis   He drove into my kidneys the arrows …

In time of trouble go not out of yourself to seek for aid; for the whole benefit of trial consists in silence, patience, rest, and resignation. In this condition …

Those who worship God merely from fear would worship the devil, too, if he appear. ~Sir Thomas Fuller (1608-1661) “How you are fallen from heaven, O Day Star, son …

Our inhuman enemy inspires the thought that God loves mankind, and that He quickly forgives this sin. But when we observe the guile of demons, then we see that …