For this is how God loved the world: He gave his one and only Son, so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have eternal life. John 3:16. Christmas is when we remember the greatest gift of all when God sent His son into a dark world to bring His light of […]
And he gives grace generously. As the Scriptures say, “God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.” So humble yourselves before God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. Come close to God, and God will come close to you. Jam 4:6-8a. There are times in our life when nothing goes […]
In my distress I prayed to the Lord,and the Lord answered me and set me free.The Lord is for me, so I will have no fear.What can mere people do to me?Yes, the Lord is for me; he will help me.I will look in triumph at those who hate me.It is better to take refuge […]
For a child is born to us,a son is given to us.The government will rest on his shoulders.And he will be called:Wonderful Counselor,Mighty God,Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Isa 9:6. At Christmas we remember God’s greatest act of love, His gift to humanity, His son. This was fore told 800 years before Jesus was born. […]
Yet you don’t have what you want because you don’t ask God for it. Jam4:2b. We struggle on unnecessarily,in our own independent way, when God says cast your cares on me, give me your burdens and let me carry them for you. God doesn’t want you to struggle and will reach out to help you […]
You see, his faith and his actions worked together. His actions made his faith complete. Jam 2:22. Your actions make your faith complete. You demonstrate your faith in God through your lifestyle, your heart condition towards others and your desire to live a life that will bless others and bless God. When you are believing […]
The people who walk in darkness will see a great light. Is 9:2. 800 years before Jesus was born, His birth was forertold by the prophet Isaiah. He spoke of the shining star that would shine so brightly to lead those in darkness to the birth place of Jesus, where God became flesh to bring […]
Anyone who says he is a Christian but doesn’t control his sharp tongue is just fooling himself, and his religion isn’t worth much. Jam1:26. Who you are flows from your words and your actions. You can’t share God’s love in one sentence and let lose with a short temper in the next. If your language […]
Understand this, my dear brothers and sisters: You must all be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to get angry. Jam 1:19. We have two ears and one mouth let’s use them in that proportion. We must make an effort to listen carefully and not only to hear what we want to hear. […]
Blessed is the one who perseveres under trial because, having stood the test, that person will receive the crown of life that the Lord has promised to those who love him. Jam 1:12. Life will present many challenges, but as we hold our ground, and remain strong to what we know is true, we’ll persevere […]