Morning and Evening with Charles Spurgeon January 14 | Evening
Jan 14, 2026
Dive into a heartfelt exploration of Peter's desperate plea, 'Lord, save me,' as Spurgeon reflects on moments of sinking and salvation. Discover how the storms of life drive us to prayer, and the significance of turning to Jesus in our trials. Spurgeon emphasizes that brief, sincere prayers carry immense power and encourages believers to see their crises as opportunities for divine help. Be inspired to trust in Christ’s unwavering rescue, even when you feel utterly helpless.
AI Snips
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
Peter's Nighttime Cry
- Peter began to sink while walking on the water and then cried out, "Lord, save me."
- His late but earnest cry illustrates how danger drives believers to immediate prayer.
Danger Reveals Prayer's Priority
- Sinking times naturally become praying times because danger strips away delay and pride.
- Spurgeon points out that bodily pain and mental anguish drive believers straight to the mercy seat.
Pray Briefly but Strongly
- Do pray succinctly when in need; short petitions can be fully sufficient.
- Spurgeon urges believers to prefer strength and sincerity over lengthy verbiage in prayer.