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June 5, 2026 — A Prayer, Asking God—For God!
Why should the wicked fear God’s mercy? Because His mercy for us means wrath upon our oppressors. Psalm 59 has one of the most complicated arrangements. It’s remarkable that a man on the run, as David was, took the time to weave his thoughts into such exquisite designs. The psalm is divided in two, with…
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June 5
CHRIST OUR REFUGE: “You have been…a refuge from the storm…” (Isa 25:4). The steamer Empire State scarcely caused a ripple that autumn evening. It was 10:30 pm. Most passengers had retired below deck when suddenly a deafening blast rocked the ship. A boiler had exploded! Panicking, everyone rushed toward the upper deck; the melee that…
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June 5 Petition Mission
“I will pray to the Lord for you” (1 Sam 7:5). Howard Hendricks’ father was not saved. He had tried many times to share the gospel, but his father would reply, “Don’t worry about me. I’ll work it out with God.” One day a Christian in Detroit handed a cassette to Butch Hardman: “Here’s a…
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June 5
Charles Finney writes: “I once labored in a village in New York where Universalism prevailed. The leading man among them had a sick wife who sympathized with his views. I called to see her, and endeavored to expose the fallacy of her delusion. After I left, her husband returned, and his wife, her eyes being…
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The Discarded Invitation
Does it surprise you that the God who grows oak trees from acorns and displays rainbows through water drops and builds mountains from atoms would also delight to do great things through resources that anyone else would discard? […]Read More… from The Discarded Invitation