North Country Chapel

Years ago, a young missionary had to flee from western China. An infuriated mob hotly pursued him. He hastily boarded a riverboat. The mob, too, came on the boat. Then he jumped into the river. The mob began to throw spears at him. Miraculously, he escaped, unharmed. When he was telling of the ordeal later, a friend asked him, “What verse from the Bible came to you as you were darting beneath the boat to escape the spears of the mob?” “Verse?” he asked in astonishment, “Why, the Lord Himself was with me!”

Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee. Hebrews 13:5