Devotional Life
Weekly Devotionals
When the Heat Comes
“Blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD, and rests his confidence upon him. He shall be like a tree planted by...
Weekly Devotionals
Little Things: Part Two
Continued from last week. . . "Great thoughts go best with common duties. Whatever therefore may be your office regard it...
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Hints for Quiet Time
Having a quiet time with the Lord every day is absolutely essential if you expect to grow spiritually. But you have...
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Quietness Before God
We take this pause between series to partake of quietness before God. In the midst of much activity that you...
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Chronicle of a Soul
I kept a five year diary from high school through college, and began spiritual journals during my senior year in...
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Let God Choose the Curriculum
There is one school of thought which holds that the student ought to be allowed to assemble his own curriculum...
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A Heart with Skill to Listen
**We continue as students "In the Classroom", as Elisabeth encourages us to cultivate a quiet heart with skill to listen...
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The Discipline of the Mind – Part 3
The Christlike mind counts for nothing what the world holds dear and holds as all-important what the world counts for...
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The Discipline of the Mind – Part 1
**As we continue our theme In the Classroom, today we are Elisabeth's students as she begins teaching us about cultivating the...
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Summertime in Strawberry Cove
This week in our new summer series we again invite you to Strawberry Cove in Magnolia, MA ~ Lars and...
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One Summer Morning
**With the turning of the summer solstice, we turn our hearts to summer here at the Foundation. This summer, we...
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A Letter to Her Parents – March 24, 1950
We are pleased to share with you two of Elisabeth's personal letters to her parents in honor of Mother and Father's...
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A Call to Older Women – Part One
**We continue this quarters theme of Elisabeth Elliot’s Heroes of the Faith. In 1948 when I had been at Prairie...
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A Chance To Die
**This week we continue our quarterly theme of Elisabeth Elliot’s Heroes of the Faith. To be transformed into the image...
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Lilias Trotter
**This week we continue our quarterly theme of Elisabeth Elliot’s Heroes of the Faith. To discover more about Ms. Trotter’s...
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Perfect Peace
Amy Carmichael gives a beautiful illustration from nature of perfect peace. The sun bird, one of the tiniest of birds,...
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The Same Old Routine
It is sometimes supposed that the Holy Spirit is stifled by order, planning, or routine, and can work only in...
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Volunteer Slaves
“Slave" is not a word most of us nowadays feel comfortable with. It is significant that most modern Bible translations use...
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At Every Stage of the Journey
What matters in life is that we should stick with the Lord. Where He goes, we follow. When He says halt,...
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Look for the Ancient Paths
**As we approach the cross-roads of 2023 and all the decisions it will hold, here is an encouragement from Elisabeth...
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How Do We Know We Are Called?
We need never ask the question, "How do I know I'm called?" We ought rather to ask, "How do I...
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The Discipline of the Body, Part Two
The Jerusalem Bible translates it this way: “Think of God’s mercy, my brothers, and worship Him, I beg you, in...
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Under Orders: Part 2
When I was in college, it was the custom when the yearbook came out to ask one’s friends to autograph...
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Under Orders: Part 1
Christian discipline means placing oneself under orders. It is no mere business of self-improvement, to be listed along with speed-reading,...