Category Archives: James

Time to Grow Up

Posted on November 18, 2008 by Jody Neufeld

Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance. Perseverance must finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything. … Continue reading →

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Boasting!

Posted on May 22, 2008 by Henry Neufeld

9Let the humble brothers and sisters boast that they have been raised up, 10but let the rich boast in their humility, because like the flower in the field, those with riches will pass away. 11Because the sun rises with its … Continue reading →

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Ask!

Posted on May 21, 2008 by Henry Neufeld

2Count it all joy, my brothers and sisters, when you encounter various types of tests, 3knowing that the testing of your faith produces patience. 4Now let patience have its complete work, so that you might be perfect and complete, lacking … Continue reading →

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Monday Morning Devotion (Showing Off Righteously)

Posted on January 7, 2008 by Henry Neufeld

13Who is wise and learned among you? Let him show his deeds by his good behavior using gentle wisdom. — James 3:13 Christians are sometimes afraid to let anyone know what they’re doing because they might appear proud or self-righteous. … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Morning Devotion (No Stone Left Standing)

Posted on August 29, 2007 by Henry Neufeld

1Now as he was leaving the temple, one of his disciples said to him, “Teacher, look at the sort of stones and the sort of buildings here!” 2But Jesus said to him, “Do you see this big buildings? Not one … Continue reading →

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Thursday Morning Devotion (What to Do When You’re Wrong)

Posted on August 2, 2007 by Henry Neufeld

1Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers and sisters, because we know that we will receive a greater judgment. 2For all stumble in many things. If anyone does not stumble in word, that’s someone who is a mature … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Morning Devotion (No Partiality)

Posted on May 15, 2007 by Henry Neufeld

(8) But if you are fulfilling the royal law from scripture, “You shall love your neighbor as yourself,” you do well. (9) But if you act with partiality, you are committing a sin, and you stand convicted by the law … Continue reading →

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Monday Morning Devotion (Double Minded?)

Posted on May 14, 2007 by Henry Neufeld

(5) If any one of you lacks wisdom, let him ask from God who gives liberally to everyone, and it will be given to him. (6) But let him ask in faith, not doubting {or ask faithfully, not wavering}, for … Continue reading →

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