BIOY on John  6:29 ... "Do you realise that you can give God pleasure? Jesus says, ‘I always do what pleases him’ (v.29). This should b...

"In earlier years, he had emphasised that regeneration was the work of God alone. This proved true in the new situation. No challenge, ...

"Hudson Taylor observed that there is no possibility of power in a life which is easygoing and which shrinks from the Cross. This truth...

"I have given way to discouragement, dark discouragement far too much in the past. Now I know rather better, and thoroughly agree with ...

"You can hardly understand until you come into touch with them what simple, warm-hearted people the Shan and other Christians are. Sam ...

"He was feeling more and more that the prayers of God's people were what called down blessing on the work. It didn't matter whe...

James wrote: 'It has come home to me very forcibly of late that it matters little what the work in which we are engaged: so long as God ...

"After gaining his degree, James applied to the China Inland Mission. Everything about this society answered a chord in his heart. For ...

A description of James Fraser's desires being turned upside down by the Holy Spirit as a young man: "There is no record that he fel...

Words from a booklet that was instrumental in redirecting the life of James Fraser towards missionary work: "If our Master returned tod...

I realised yesterday how easy it is to be frustrated with God, but not really acknowledge it. I've been frustrated over a particular iss...

"All concepts of reality that ignore Jesus Christ are abstractions" Bonhoeffer, p469

A friend made me laugh when he came out with the following quote: "Money will never make you happy, but it does help to oil the wheels ...

A verse I've been chewing over these last couple of days: "For those who live according to the flesh set their minds on the things ...