Category Archives: J.R. Miller

The Sin of Being a Discourager

There are some people who always look at the dark side. They find all the shadows in life, and persist in walking in them. They make darkness for others wherever they may go—never brightness. These people do a great deal … Continue reading

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My Shepherd!

“The LORD is my shepherd; I have everything I need!” Psalm 23:1 The shepherd is a favorite Scriptural picture of the divine love and care. In the Old Testament, the twenty-third Psalm gathers the whole wonderful truth in exquisite lines, which … Continue reading

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God Crowns Faithfulness

“She has done what she could!” Mark 14:8 “It is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful.” 1 Corinthians 4:2 It is not great things that God requires of us–unless our mission is to do great things. He … Continue reading

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Strength Enough for Today

“As your days–so shall your strength be!” Deuteronomy 33:25 Strength was not promised in advance–enough for all of life, or even for a year, or for a month. The promise was, that for each day, when it came with its … Continue reading

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Read Your Bible

“Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly!” Colossians 3:16 Probably prayer is less neglected in devotions, than is the reading of the Bible. Many people who would not go out any morning without a few moments of prayer, will go forth day after … Continue reading

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Fashioned to be like Christ

“God disciplines us for our good, that we may share in His holiness. No discipline seems pleasant at the time, but painful. Later on, however, it produces a harvest of righteousness and peace for those who have been trained by it.” Hebrews 12:10-11 “We … Continue reading

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