"If I do not go away, the Helper will not come to you. But if I go, I will send Him to you."JOHN 16:7+Our Comfort and JoyAlthough Christ Himself admits here that He leaves them and they leave Him relu...  Read More

"Whoever receives you receives Me, and whoever receives Me receives Him who sent Me."MATTHEW 10:40+This Is God's KingdomLet us not think that heaven is closed, except to cows and pigs, that is, to cre...  Read More

Let no one pass judgment on you . . .. Let no one disqualify you.COLOSSIANS 2:16, 18+Keep the Goal in SightNow you can see, I think, what the correct gloss on St. Paul is and what he is teaching when ...  Read More

But even if you should suffer for righteousness' sake, you will be blessed. Have no fear of them, nor be troubled, but in your hearts honor Christ the Lord as holy, always being prepared to make a def...  Read More

Mercy triumphs over judgment.JAMES 2:13+Remain in the KingdomI remain in the kingdom of grace when I do not despair of God's mercy, no matter how great my sin may be, but resolutely pin mind and consc...  Read More

I called out to the LORD, out of my distress, and He answered me.JONAH 2:2+God Hears and AnswersWe must feel that our crying to God is of a nature that God will answer, that we may glory with Jonah in...  Read More

Feed me with the food that is needful for me.PROVERBS 30:8+Bearing Witness to GodChrist bears witness everywhere that He does the will of His Father, and He teaches others to do the same thing, as He ...  Read More

"Look at the birds of the air: they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not of more value than they?"MATTHEW 6:26+You Can Trust GodChrist says:...  Read More

"Whoever feeds on My flesh and drinks My blood abides in Me, and I in him."JOHN 6:56+These Great ThingsYou must not view these words with your physical eyes as you begin to discuss topics such as the ...  Read More

He fills you with the finest of the wheat.PSALM 147:11+God's GoodnessWhen we see a whole field or one grain, we should recognize not only God's goodness but also His power and say to ourselves: "O lov...  Read More

The prayer of a righteous person has great power as it is working.JAMES 5:16+What to Pray ForWe usually press for small and trivial things and do not consider with what a great Majesty we are speaking...  Read More

Behold, angels came and were ministering to [Jesus].MATTHEW 4:11+Feast of St. Michael and All AngelsThis was written for our comfort, so that we would know how many angels serve us when one devil atta...  Read More