Reflections on the Evening

Reflections on the Evening

September 20, 2024 At evening withhold not your hand. – Ecclesiastes 11:6 In the evening of the day opportunities are plentiful: Men return from their work, and the zealous soul-winner finds time to share widely the love of Jesus. Do I have no evening work for...
Reflections on the Evening

Your Heartbeat or Your Weariness?

September 19, 2024 For this child I prayed. – 1 Samuel 1:27 Devout souls delight to reflect upon those mercies that they have obtained in answer to prayer, for they can see God’s special love in them. When we can name our blessings Samuel—that is, “asked...
Reflections on the Evening

A Right to Lead

September 18, 2024 And they follow me. – John 10:27 We should follow our Lord as unhesitatingly as sheep follow their shepherd, for He has a right to lead us wherever He pleases. We are not our own, we are bought with a price—let us recognize the rights of the...
Reflections on the Evening

No Unnecessary Miracles

September 17, 2024 Encourage him. – Deuteronomy 1:38 God employs His people to encourage one another. He did not say to an angel, “Gabriel, My servant Joshua is about to lead My people into Canaan—go, encourage him.” God never performs unnecessary miracles. If...
Reflections on the Evening

More Rebellious than the Sea

September 16, 2024 Am I the sea, or a sea monster, that you set a guard over me? – Job 7:12 This was a strange question for Job to ask the Lord. He felt himself to be too insignificant to be so strictly watched and chastened, and he hoped that he was not so...

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