Archive for November, 2007
Sunday, November 18th, 2007
Today’s verse is a ‘rest of the story’ to James 1:2-4 which talk about trials making you strong. Todays verse covers another caveat of trials. James 1:12 says:
Blessed is a man who perseveres under trial; for once he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life which ...
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Friday, November 9th, 2007
1 John
Some people are told that you are a Christian if you prayed a little prayer. In fact, they get you disturbed emotionally by telling you how painfully it will be if you do not “accept Jesus”. The message delivered is often times misbalanced in that it provides ...
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Tuesday, November 6th, 2007
Some people are well off and boast about it. They may be in sin. Others are very poor and hide in the scenery, determined to never be seen. They may also be in sin. What does the Bible say about these living in poverty or wealth? Today’s verse is James ...
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Thursday, November 1st, 2007
(Another post restored from previous blog. I edited a little of this)
We had just finished our small group discussing spiritual gifts which included our usual (though slightly abbreviated) prayer session. We prayed for all sorts of matters, one of them being the children. As we closed the study, ...
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