Streams in the Desert
366 Daily Devotional Readings
Chapter One
January 1
The land you are ... to take possession of is a land of mountains and valleys
that drinks rain from heaven. It is a land the Lord your God cares
for; the eyes of the Lord your God are continually on it from the beginning
of the year to its end. (Deuteronomy 11:11-12)
Today we stand at the threshold of the unknown. Before us lies
a new year, and we are going forward to take possession of it.
Who knows what we will find? What new experiences or
changes will come our way? What new needs will arise? In spite
of the uncertainty before us, we have a cheerful and comforting
message from our heavenly Father: "The Lord your God
cares for [it]; the eyes of the Lord ... are continually on it from
the beginning of the year to its end."
The Lord is to be our Source of supply. In Him are springs,
fountains, and streams that will never be cut off or run dry. To
those who are anxious comes the gracious promise of our heavenly
Father: If He is the Source of our mercies, m ... read full excerpt from Streams in the Desert ebook