Perils to Shun
O Lord, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps. Jeremiah 10:23. The road through Knight’s Canyon, always perilous to the inexperienced traveler, is often impassable in the rainy season.*Account of a journey from Healdsburg to St. Helena, California, made by […]
Blessings to Cheer Us
Oh how great is thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee; which thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee before the sons of men! Psalm 31:19. God scatters blessings all along our path to brighten our journey and lead our hearts out to love and praise Him, and […]
Compassed With God’s Mercy
Many sorrows shall be to the wicked: but he that trusteth in the Lord, mercy shall compass him about. Psalm 32:10. We often think that those who serve God have more trials than the unbeliever, and that the path marked out for them to travel in is rugged…. But does the sinner enjoy his worldly […]
Which Way?
Enter ye in at the strait gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat: because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it. Matthew 7:13, 14. Before you […]
Happy New Year!
So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom. Psalm 90:12. Another year of life is now in the past. A new year is opening before us. What will be its record? What will we each inscribe upon its spotless pages? The manner in which we spend each passing […]