Category: Streams in the Desert by Mrs Cowman Devotional
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Streams in the Desert Feb 1
Streams in the Desert by Mrs Cowman February 1 This is my doing. (1 Kings 12:24) The disappointments of life are simply the hidden appointments of love.–C.A. Fox My child, I have a message for you today. Let me whisper it in your ear so any storm clouds that may arise will shine with glory, and…
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Streams in the Desert Jan 31
Streams in the Desert By Mrs Cowman January 31st He giveth quietness (Job 34:29). Quietness amid the dash of the storm. We sail the lake with Him still and as we reach its middle waters, far from land, under midnight skies, suddenly a great storm sweeps down. Earth and hell seem arrayed against us, and each…
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Streams in the Desert January 30th
Streams in the Desert by Mrs Cowman January 30 I will be as the dew unto Israel (Hosea 14:5). The dew is a source of freshness. It is nature’s provision for renewing the face of the earth. It falls at night, and without it the vegetation would die. It is this great value of the…
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Streams in the Desert Jan29
Streams in the Desert by Mrs Cowman January 29 God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved: God shall help her, and that right early (Psalms 46:5) “Shall not be moved”–what an inspiring declaration! Can it be possible that we, who are so easily moved by the things of earth, can arrive…
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Streams in the Desert Jan 28
Streams in the Desert by Mrs Cowman January 28 I am jealous over you with God’s own jealousy (2 Corinthians 11:2) Weymouth How an old harper dotes on his harp! How he fondles and caresses it, as a child resting on his bosom! His life is bound up in it. But, see him tuning it.…
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Streams in the Desert Jan-27th
Streams in the Desert by Mrs Cowman January 27th ..And the God of all grace..Establish, strengthen, settle you (1 Peter 5:10). In taking Christ in any new relationship, we must first have sufficient intellectual light to satisfy our mind that we are entitled to stand in this relationship. The shadow of a question here will…
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Streams in the Desert January 26th
Streams in the Desert by Mrs Cowman January 26th I have begun to give! Begin to possess (Deuteronomy 2:31). A great deal is said in the Bible about waiting for God. The lesson cannot be too strongly enforced. We easily grow impatient of God’s delays. Much of our trouble in life comes out of our…
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Streams in the Desert January 25th
Streams in the Desert by Mrs Cowman January 25 Thy rod and thy staff they comfort me (Psalms 23:4). At my father’s house in the country there is a little closet in the chimney corner where are kept the canes and walking-sticks of several generations of our family. In my visits to the old house, when…
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Streams in the Desert January 24th
Streams in the Desert by Mrs Cowman January 24 But the dove found no rest for or the sole of her foot, and she returned unto him… And the dove came in to him in the evening; and, lo, in her mouth was an olive leaf (Genesis 8:9-11). God knows just when to withhold from…
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Streams in the Desert Jan 23th
Streams in the Desert by Mrs Cowman January 23 Why standest thou afar off, O Lord? (Psalms 10:1) God is “a very present help in trouble.” But He permits trouble to pursue us, as though He were indifferent to its overwhelming pressure, that we may be brought to the end of ourselves, and led to…