Weekly Devotionals in Obedience

Sometimes a task we have begun takes on seemingly crushing size, and we wonder what ever gave us the notion...

**Continuing our theme of “In the Classroom”, teachings from our friend, Elisabeth Elliot… We were traveling in a car with...

**Today is our second devotional from the series "In the Classroom."  How blessed we are to have Elisabeth share her...

**This week we continue our quarterly theme of Elisabeth Elliot’s Heroes of the Faith. To be transformed into the image...

It is sometimes supposed that the Holy Spirit is stifled by order, planning, or routine, and can work only in...

I had a very charming young lady staying with me once who told me this wonderful story about the kind of difference...

“With my own hands I founded the earth, with my right hand I formed the expanse of sky; when I summoned them, they sprang at...

It's so refreshing to find some encouragement to work and to be cheerful and take orders, instead of what is more...

Both Meirwyn and Robert had faced hard decisions, the latter involving marriage or singleness for the sake of the gospel. They waited. They prayed....

**Note from Elisabeth: Dan Tompkins, fourteen-year-old son of my dear friend Barb of Tucson, Arizona, wrote this for his school...

A television commercial shows a man springing out of bed, racing down the stairs, gulping a cup of coffee, snatching up coat...

As a child in a Christian home, I did not start out with an understanding of the word discipline.  I simply knew...

What must I do to follow One who was crucified? Take up the Cross. What does this mean? The “Cross” is every...

Those of you who pray for God's working through my speaking will be glad to know of one who had...

Called to be holy.  If fathers of families could keep ever before their eyes this single high purpose toward which they...

Everything is an affair of the spirit.  If eating and drinking can be done “to the glory of God” (1...

“I have been married for six weeks," writes a reader, "and I look back to about a year and a...

“You shall observe all that I command you this day, so that you may have strength to enter and occupy...

The urgency of some matter at hand—a family member ill or rebellious or unemployed or estranged, a sudden disaster, an...

Has it ever happened with you that you have asked God to show you what He wants done about a...

We have promised the Lord our loyalty and lifelong obedience, “at any cost.”  We imagine perhaps having to pay the...

Suddenly it happens that a source of life or joy or refreshment is cut off?  The supply dries up and...

"I must admit I feel a lot of pressure with two children under two years of age. I am committed...

Few women today are concerned about ironing sheets, but it is still possible to let many other things take precedence...