A Shelter in the Time of Storm

The Lord is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; and He knoweth them that trust in Him. Nahum 1:7 Good is the Lord! Of a sudden these words appear in the midst of awfullest threatenings of wrath and vengeance. They come upon us unexpected, like the single shaft of sunlight piercing for a moment the dark and threaten­ing clouds and cheering with a message in gold the earth with the promise that presently the darkness shall roll away and the light shall shine again; like a sudden lull in...