In this sermon Dr. Joel Beeke speaks of family worship being used of God as a help in sanctification. I trust this will be an encouragement to you and your family as you seek to honor the Lord in this … Continued
I was reading lately about a Christian woman who was kept on a sick bed, entirely unable to help herself, for twenty years. She had no use of her limbs. She was blind and dumb and suffered dreadful pains. She … Continued
Many diamonds, when they are found, have some stain or speck upon them, and they almost all have a rusty sort of coating, which must be taken off before their real beauty and brilliance can be seen. But this is … Continued
A boy watched a large building, as the workmen from day to day carried up the brick and mortar. “My son,” said his father, “you seem taken with the bricklayers. Do you think of learning the trade?” “No, sir. I … Continued
A farmer was walking over his farm with a friend, exhibiting his crops, herds of cattle, and flocks of sheep. His friend was greatly impressed and highly pleased, especially with the splendid sheep. He had seen the same breed frequently … Continued
A faithful minister of the Gospel called one day, to visit a member of his church, who had lately met with a great trial, and was very impatient under it, and complained of being hardly dealt with. On reaching the … Continued
This story refers to a good Christian mother. She had been visited with a long and painful illness, which she bore with great patience and cheerfulness. Her sufferings were so great at times, as to make it very trying to … Continued