Today's Scripture:

James 3:13-18

I really love love verse 17. It is the standard for whether the "advice" you are giving someone comes from yourself or from the Holy Spirit. Want to know whether what your about to say is from God or not? Check it against this verse. I wish I had put this verse to heart much sooner than now. I suppose it's better late ( Read more... )

Today's Scripture:

James 3:1-12

Again with the tongue exercises!

Sorry about the bit of sarcasm there. Actually, I am so thankful that God directed James to write these passages. It's easy to forget how a simple slip of tongue can so detrimental. A little white lie here. A small piece of gossip there. A bit of unkindness spirinkled everywhere for ( Read more... )

Today's Scripture:

James 2:1-26

The passage today is, again, another one that can be difficult to swallow. We start out with favoritism. I wish I could say differently, but I struggle with this. Maybe not to the extent of the example used in the passage, but I do. It's so much easier to do things for or to be partial to people I like or get along ( Read more... )

I know, I know. I am still working on my consistancy issues. It has been over a month since I posted. I am terribly embarrassed about that fact, especially after all my grand plans of being faithful to this for the entire year. Well, enough of my guilt-ridden rambling...

Today's Scripture:

James 1:1-27

I haven't read James in a long time. I now ( Read more... )