'Book: James' Tagged Posts
Daily Devotional: February 4th, 2020
The Cost of Christ Having a relationship with God is something that people typically says comes without a cost, but I disagree with that statement. Our relationship with God costs us two things. First it cost us Jesus, for he made the ultimate sacrifice to bring us back to God. For Christ also suffered once for sins, the righteous for the unrighteous, to bring you to God. He was put to death in the body but made alive in the Spirit. 1 Peter 3:18…
Daily Devotional: January 14th, 2020
Doing Your Part to DEfuse You My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, because human anger does not produce the righteousness that God desires. James 1:19-20 The struggle with anger is something that most people encounter at least once in their lives, and some deal with it on a daily basis. Some individuals handle their anger in an unacceptable manner, causing fallout that can emotionally, and sometimes…
Daily Devotional: January 6th, 2020
Wrestling with God Originally posted on upperroom.org, view original post here Consider it pure joy . . . whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. James 1:2-3 After Jacob wrestled with a stranger, this stranger gave him a new name. The man said, “Your name will no longer be Jacob, but Israel, because you have struggled with God and with humans and have overcome” (Gen. 32:28, NIV). Through his struggle,…
