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Submit Yourselves to God In Lesson 11 in the Book of James, James says, “Submit Yourselves to God.” Seems like a pretty obvious statement. But what does submit mean in the Bible? “You adulterous people, don’t you know that friendship with the world means enmity against God? Therefore, anyone who chooses to be a friend of the […]
Why Our Prayers Are Not Answered James begins this chapter by telling us why our prayers are not answered. “What causes fights and quarrels among you? Don’t they come from your desires that battle within you? You desire but do not have, so you kill. You covet but you cannot get what you want, so you quarrel […]
Shoes of the Gospel of Peace Ephesians 6:10-18 is a very familiar passage of Scripture – the Armor of God. You might even know the name of every piece of Armor – the belt of truth, breastplate of righteousness, shoes of the gospel of peace, shield of faith, helmet of salvation, and the sword of […]
My favorite season is Spring. However, every year about this time, my favorite season becomes Fall! So here are my 7 best things about Fall. Fall, or Autumn, of course, has 101 analogies connected to it as do all four seasons. For instance, there is the harvest, letting go, change, slowing down, reaping, warm colors, […]
What is Godly Wisdom? Have you ever met a person you believed had Godly wisdom? If so, what characteristics made you believe this? Because our culture doesn’t say much about ‘wisdom,’ perhaps we don’t even ask – What is Godly wisdom? Merriam Webster’s definition of wise is -“characterized by wisdom: marked by deep understanding, keen discernment, […]
Doing Life Together is a popular term and is used in Evangelical circles quite often. You have probably heard about the fact that Christians are meant to do life together. It is also a very popular phrase in the secular world. It’s a great description since life is meant to be lived or done with […]
Speaking Blessings Speaking blessings or speaking curses? It’s up to us. James’ discussion on the tongue is frightening and hopeful – giving us a vivid warning and then assuring us that we can produce the fruit of our inner source. He starts with a short warning to teachers about being judged more strictly, that we […]
Here we are at the end of the series – Women Changing the World Part 4. There are so many incredible women changing the world that this series could last for years and years!. However, I know you have gotten my point – YOU are a woman changing the world. If you love Jesus and […]
I am a Christian and Christians are supposed to have perfect families. However, I don’t. Of course, that first statement is not true but sometimes we feel like it is. In my imperfect family, I had to figure out when to limit a relationship with a toxic parent – my Mother. I know that there […]
Lesson 7 Book of James – Fruits of Faith In James 2:14-26, James goes into his most controversial statement – faith without works is dead – the Fruits of Faith are missing. This statement is what inflamed Luther against James’ letter and is what has confounded many Christians who have been taught that salvation is […]