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07/07/2026 – “Brethren, pray for us.” 1 Thessalonians 5:25

This one morning in the year we reserved to refresh the reader’s memory upon the subject of prayer for ministers, and we do most earnestly implore every Christian household to …

07/04/2026 – “One Of God’s Great Don’ts” / “Fret not thyself, it tendeth only to evil doing” Psalm 37-8 (rv)

“Fretting means getting out at elbows mentally or spiritually. It is one thing to say “Fret not,” but a very different thing to have such a disposition that you find …

07/02/2026 – “If anyone comes to Me and does not hate his own father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters — yes, and even his own life — he cannot be my disciple.” Luke 14:26

“If the closest relationships of life clash with the claims of Jesus Christ, He says it must be instant obedience to Himself. Discipleship means personal, passionate devotion to a Person, …

06/24/2026 – “Reconciling One’s Self to The Fact of Sin” / “… Always beware of an estimate of life which does not recognize the fact that there is sin…”

This is your hour, and the power of darkness. — Luke 22:53

“It is not being reconciled to the fact of sin that produces all the disasters in life. …

06/20/2026 – “The Ministry of the Interior” / “But ye are … a royal priesthood.” 1 Peter 2:9

“By what right do we become “a royal priesthood”? By the right of the Atonement. Are we prepared to leave ourselves resolutely alone and to launch out into the priestly …

06/15/2026 – “Get a Move On” / “For this very reason, make every effort to supplement your faith with goodness, goodness with knowledge,…” 2 Peter 1:5

“knowledge with self-control, self-control with endurance, endurance with godliness, godliness with brotherly affection, and brotherly affection with love. For if these qualities are yours and are increasing, they …

06/13/2026 – “Come ye after Me.” Mark 1:17 / “Where the Selective Affinity Dies and the Sanctified Abandon Lives” / Comments from the Bible reading in Ezra, which lead to the profound message in Ezekiel 33.

“One of the greatest hindrances in coming to Jesus is the excuse of temperament. We make our temperament and our natural affinities barriers to coming to Jesus. The first thing …

06/08/2027 – “What Next?” / “If you know these things, you are blessed to do them.” John 13:17

Determine to Know More Than Others

“If you do not cut the moorings, God will have to break them by a storm and send you out. Launch all on God, go …

06/07/2026 – “Don’t Slack Off” / “Whatever you ask in My name, that will I do.” John 14:13

“Am I fulfilling this ministry of the interior? There is no snare or any danger of infatuation or pride in intercession, it is a hidden ministry that brings forth fruit …