The Value of Lowliness Dear brothers and sisters, when troubles come your way, consider it an opportunity for great joy. – James 1:2 James 1:9-12 Believers who are poor have something to boast about, for God has honored them. And those who are rich should boast that God has humbled them. They will fade awayContinue reading “The Value of Lowliness”
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Embracing Adversity and Accepting Trials
Embracing Adversity and Accepting Trials Dear brothers and sisters, when troubles come your way, consider it an opportunity for great joy. – James 1:2 James 1:9-12 9 Believers who are poor have something to boast about, for God has honored them. 10 And those who are rich should boast that God has humbled them. TheyContinue reading “Embracing Adversity and Accepting Trials”
Spent, daring greatly ∙∙
Spent, daring greatly ∙∙ I didn’t shrink from declaring all that God wants you to know. – Acts 20:27 1 Samuel 17:23-58 23 Goliath, the Philistine champion from Gath, came out from the Philistine ranks. Then David heard him shout his usual taunt to the army of Israel.24 As soon as the Israelite army sawContinue reading “Spent, daring greatly ∙∙”
There must be a better way ∙∙
There must be a better way ∙∙ You will know the truth, and the truth will set you free. – John 8:32 Matthew 26:52 All those who take up the sword shall perish by the sword. In 2020, a series of extraordinary events unfolded, including the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic, unusual weather phenomena,Continue reading “There must be a better way ∙∙ “
At the crossroads ∙∙
At the crossroads ∙∙ Ask where the old, reliable paths are. Ask where the path is that leads to blessing and follow it. If you do, you will find rest for your souls. – Jeremiah 6:16 Jeremiah 6:16-19 16 This is what the LORD says: “Stop at the crossroads and look around. Ask for theContinue reading “At the crossroads ∙∙”