Monthly Archives: July 2021

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 07.31.21

Saturday, July 31, 2021 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “And these are the singers . . . they were employed in that work day and night.” ~ 1 Chronicles 9:33 ~ Well was it so ordered in the temple that the sacred chant never ceased: for evermore did the singers praise the Lord, whose mercy endureth for ever. As… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: All Is In God’s Control 

to GOD be the GLORY ~ All Is In God’s Control ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, I am so thankful,all is in Your controloh, how knowing this . . .my heart it consoles. For, if it weren’t for You,being all knowingI would be alarmed . . .at the way things are going. Lord, I am so grateful,Your wisdom is without limitoh,… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 07.31.21

Saturday, July 31, 2021 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon An Appeal; Deliverance “And call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.” ~ Psalm 50:15 ~ This is a promise indeed! Here is an urgent occasion—”the day of trouble.” It is dark at noon on such a day, and… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Ray’s Of Glory

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Ray’s Of Glory ~ By Deborah Ann Rays of glory,hope’s eternal beamopen up my eyesto new things not seen. A new heart,a new birtha new heavena new earth. Showers of mercy,hope’s melodyopen up my earsto things heavenly. A bliss eternal,a peace ceaselessa joy unyieldinga completeness. Glory shines down,mercy breaks throughgiving my hope . . .a… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 07.31.21

John 1:12-13 But as many as received him,to them gave he power tobecome the sons of God,even to them that believeon his name: Which were born,not of blood, nor of the will ofthe flesh, nor of the will of man,but of God. King James Version by Public Domain Thank You For Visiting 1,227

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 07.31.21

Saturday, July 31, 2021 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “I in them.” ~John 17:23 ~ If such be the union which subsists between our souls and the person of our Lord, how deep and broad is the channel of our communion! This is no narrow pipe through which a thread-like stream may wind its way, it is a channel… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 07.30.21

Friday, July 30, 2021 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Him that cometh to Me I will in no wise cast out.” ~ John 6:37 ~ No limit is set to the duration of this promise. It does not merely say, “I will not cast out a sinner at his first coming,” but, “I will in no wise cast out.”… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 07.30.21

Friday, July 30, 2021 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Promise of Future Meeting “I will see you again, and your heart shall rejoice.” ~ John 16:22 ~ Surely He will come a second time, and then, when He sees us and we see Him, there will be rejoicings indeed. Oh, for that joyous return! But this promise… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 07.30.21

Friday, July 30, 2021 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “And when he thought thereon, he wept.8 ~ Mark 14:72 ~ It has been thought by some that as long as Peter lived, the fountain of his tears began to flow whenever he remembered his denying his Lord. It is not unlikely that it was so, for his sin was… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 07.29.21

Thursday, July 29, 2021 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “All that the Father giveth Me shall come to Me.” ~ John 6:37~ This declaration involves the doctrine of election: there are some whom the Father gave to Christ. It involves the doctrine of effectual calling: these who are given must and shall come; however stoutly they may set themselves… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: My God Is With Me

to GOD be the GLORY ~ My God Is With Me ~ By Deborah Ann When life makes no sense,and obstacles are all I seeI am not disappointed . . .for my God enables me. When others have their say,and we can’t seem to agreeI am not discouraged . . .for my God inspires me. When sickness takes its hold,and the… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 07.29.21

Thursday, July 29, 2021 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon He Routs Our Enemy “He hath cast out thine enemy.” ~ Zephaniah 3:15 ` What a casting out was that! Satan has lost his throne in our nature even as he lost his seat in heaven. Our Lord Jesus has destroyed the enemy’s reigning power over us. He… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Drop By Drop 

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Drop By Drop ~ By Deborah Ann Drop by drop,hope drips in . . .til goose bumpsform on my skin. Shivers of glory,tingles of peaceas each dropletGod releases. Drip by drip,hope seeps intil my elationforms a big grin. Smiles of bliss,cheers of delightwith each tricklemy soul it excites Hope drips in,drop by drop . .… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 07.29.21

Psalm 119:93 I will never forgetthy precepts:for with them thou hastquickened me. King James Version by Public Domain Thank You For Visiting 1,669

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 07.29.21

Thursday, July 29, 2021 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Nevertheless I am continually with Thee.” ~ Psalm 73:23 ~ Neverless, —as if, notwithstanding all the foolishness and ignorance which David had just been confessing to God, not one atom the less was it true and certain that David was saved and accepted, and that the blessing of being constantly… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 07.28.21

Wednesday, July 28, 2021 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Who went about doing good.” ~ Acts 10:38 ~ Few words, but yet an exquisite miniature of the Lord Jesus Christ. There are not many touches, but they are the strokes of a master’s pencil. Of the Saviour and only of the Saviour is it true in the fullest, broadest,… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: What Can Make Me Turn Away

~ What Can Make Me Turn Away ~ By Deborah Ann What can make me,from Jesus walk awaywhat can happen . . .to make me go astray? What kind of jeopardy,will make me turn my backwhat sort of danger . . .will cause my faith to slack? What can make me,to stop in God believingwhat can prevent me fromHis face to… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 07.28.21

Wednesday, July 28, 2021 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Bow Down; Be Lifted Up “Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time.” ~ 1 Peter 5:6 ~ This is tantamount to a promise: if we will bow down, the Lord will lift us up. Humility leads to honor;… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Onward Press

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Onward Press ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, today,I must confessit was trulyone big mess. I bit the dust,fell flat on my faceI couldn’t get upif not for Your grace. Lord, today,I really blew itfailed to rely onthe Holy Spirit. On my own,I went off to fightwithout relyingon Your might. Lord, today,was truly a messbut… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 07.28.21

Philippians 3:14 I press toward the markfor the prize of the highcalling of God in Christ Jesus. King James Version by Public Domain Thank You For Visiting 1,357

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 07.28.21

Wednesday, July 28, 2021 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “I was so foolish and ignorant; I was acting like an stupid animal before you.” ~ Psalm 73:22 ~ This is the confession of the man after God’s own heart. The word “foolish” here means more than it signifies in ordinary language. Earlier in the Psalm he wrote, “I was… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 07.27.21

Tuesday, July 27, 2021 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Who shall lay anything to the charge of God’s elect?” ~ Romans 8:33 ~ Most blessed challenge! How unanswerable it is! Every sin of the elect was laid upon the great Champion of our salvation, and by the atonement carried away. There is no sin in God’s book against His… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Encouragement Needed

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Encouragement Needed ~ By Deborah Ann We all need encouragement,on this journey we call lifewe all need a stretched out handto help us with our daily strife. For it can be a painful trip,if we don’t help one anotherfor the tough times are easierwhen they are done together. We all need some motivation,on this… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 07.27.21

Tuesday, July 27, 2021 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon More than Mere Words “I will give you the sure mercies of David” ~ Acts 13:34 ~ Nothing of man is sure; but everything of God is so. Especially are covenant mercies sure mercies, even as David said “an everlasting covenant, ordered in all things and sure.” We… (more…)

Today’s Poem: You Can Do It

to GOD be the GLORY ~ You Can Do It ~ By Deborah Ann You can be an endurer,you can persistif to the world’s wicked waysyou will resist. You can be an overcomer,you can prevailif you don’t let satan’s arrowsyour faith impale. You can be an achiever,you can winif you run away fromall forms of sin. You can be an opposer,you… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 07.27.21

Hebrews 12:1 Wherefore seeing we also arecompassed about with so greata cloud of witnesses, let us layaside every weight, and the sinwhich doth so easily beset us,and let us run with patience therace that is set before us, King James Version by Public Domain Thank You For Visiting 894

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 07.27.21

Tuesday, July 27, 2021 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Exceeding great and precious promises.” ~ 2 Peter 1:4 ~ If you would know experimentally the preciousness of the promises, and enjoy them in your own heart, meditate much upon them. There are promises which are like grapes in the wine-press; if you will tread them the juice will flow.… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 07.26.21

Monday, July 26, 2021 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “That He may set him with princes.” ~ Psalm 113:8 ~ Our spiritual privileges are of the highest order. “Among princes” is the place of select society. “Truly our fellowship is with the Father, and with His Son Jesus Christ.” Speak of select society, there is none like this! “We… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: God Of My Yesterdays

to GOD be the GLORY ~ God Of My Yesterdays ~ By Deborah Ann God of my yesterdays,all the days of my youthI thank You for blessing me . . .with hope, trust and truth. Though at times I’ve stumbled,on the straight, narrow wayI thank You for giving me . . .the courage, on it to stay. God of my today,the… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 07.26.21

Monday, July 26, 2021 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon A Change of Name “And it shall be at that day, saith the Lord, that thou shalt call me Ishi; and shalt call me no more Baali; for I will take away the names of Baalim out of her mouth, and they shall no more be remembered by… (more…)

Today’s Poem: I’m Completely Convinced

to GOD be the GLORY ~ I’m Completely Convinced ~ By Deborah Ann I am convinced I belong to God,that nothing can separate usI am sure and I am confident . . .and so in Him I put all my trust. Storms may toss and blow my way,but I will not be swept out to seafor I am sure and I… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 07.26.21

Hebrews 11:1 Now faith is the substanceof things hoped for,the evidence of thingsnot seen. King James Version by Public Domain Thank You For Visiting 1,170

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 07.26.21

Monday, July 26, 2021 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge, etc.” ~ 2 Peter 1:5, 6 ~ If thou wouldest enjoy the eminent grace of the full assurance of faith, under the blessed Spirit’s influence, and assistance, do what the Scripture tells thee, “Give diligence.” Take care that thy… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 07.25.21

Sunday, July 25, 2021 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “In their affliction they will seek Me early.” ~ Hosea 5:15 ~ Losses and adversities are frequently the means which the great Shepherd uses to fetch home His wandering sheep; like fierce dogs they worry the wanderers back to the fold. There is no making lions tame if they are… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 07.25.21

Sunday, July 25, 2021 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Nothing to Alarm Us “But go thou thy way till the end be: for thou shalt rest, and stand in thy lot at the end of the days.” ~ Daniel 12:13 ~ We cannot understand all the prophecies, but yet we regard them with pleasure and not with… (more…)