Unshakable strength – enduring hope ∙∙ Fire tests the purity of silver and gold, but the LORD tests the heart. – Proverbs 17:3 Romans 5:3-5 3 We can rejoice, too, when we run into problems and trials, for we know that they help us develop endurance. 4 And endurance develops strength of character, and characterContinue reading “Unshakable strength – enduring hope ∙∙”
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Cut it straight ∙∙
Cut it straight ∙∙ Be diligent to present yourself approved to God as a workman who does not need to be ashamed, accurately handling the word of truth. – 2 Timothy 2:15 2 Timothy 2:14-17 14 Remind everyone about these things, and command them in God’s presence to stop fighting over words. Such arguments areContinue reading “Cut it straight ∙∙”
Straight thinking ∙∙
Straight thinking ∙∙ Commit your works to the LORD, and your plans will be established. – Proverbs 16:3 James 1:6-8 6 But when you ask him, be sure that your faith is in God alone. Do not waver, for a person with divided loyalty is as unsettled as a wave of the sea that isContinue reading “Straight thinking ∙∙”
Unswerving constancy ∙∙
Unswerving constancy ∙∙ God blesses those who patiently endure testing and temptation. Afterward, they will receive the crown of life God promised those who love him. – James 1:12 James 1:2-4 2 Dear brothers and sisters, when troubles come your way, consider it an opportunity for great joy. 3 For you know that when yourContinue reading “Unswerving constancy ∙∙”
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