Posts with the tag “james”

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Pray for One Another
September 1st, 2022
Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person has great power as it is working. Elijah was a man with a nature like our...  Read More
by Kelly Krieg
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Faithful Prayer in the Community
August 31st, 2022
Is anyone among you suffering? Let him pray. Is anyone cheerful? Let him sing praise. Is anyone among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, anointing him wit...  Read More
by Kelly Krieg
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Patience in View of the Lord’s Return
August 30th, 2022
Be patient, therefore, brothers, until the coming of the Lord. See how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, being patient about it, until it receives the early and the late rains. You...  Read More
by Kelly Krieg
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The Corrosion of Riches
August 29th, 2022
Come now, you rich, weep and howl for the miseries that are coming upon you. Your riches have rotted and your garments are moth-eaten. Your gold and silver have corroded, and their corrosion will be e...  Read More
by Kelly Krieg
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What Tomorrow Brings
August 28th, 2022
Come now, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will go into such and such a town and spend a year there and trade and make a profit”— yet you do not know what tomorrow will bring. What is your life? For...  Read More
by Kelly Krieg
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One Judge
August 27th, 2022
Do not speak evil against one another, brothers. The one who speaks against a brother or judges his brother, speaks evil against the law and judges the law. But if you judge the law, you are not a doe...  Read More
by Kelly Krieg
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Reversal of Fortunes
August 26th, 2022
Or do you suppose it is to no purpose that the Scripture says, “He yearns jealously over the spirit that he has made to dwell in us”? But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, “God opposes the proud...  Read More
by Kelly Krieg
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Warring Passions
August 25th, 2022
What causes quarrels and what causes fights among you? Is it not this, that your passions are at war within you? You desire and do not have, so you murder. You covet and cannot obtain, so you fight an...  Read More
by Kelly Krieg
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Sow Peace
August 24th, 2022
Who is wise and understanding among you? By his good conduct let him show his works in the meekness of wisdom. But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast and be ...  Read More
by Kelly Krieg
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Tamed Tongues
August 23rd, 2022
How great a forest is set ablaze by such a small fire! And the tongue is a fire, a world of unrighteousness. The tongue is set among our members, staining the whole body, setting on fire the entire co...  Read More
by Kelly Krieg
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Proper and Improper Speaking
August 22nd, 2022
Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers, for you know that we who teach will be judged with greater strictness. For we all stumble in many ways. And if anyone does not stumble in what he s...  Read More
by Kelly Krieg
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Examples of Faith
August 21st, 2022
Do you want to be shown, you foolish person, that faith apart from works is useless? Was not Abraham our father justified by works when he offered up his son Isaac on the altar? You see that faith was...  Read More
by Kelly Krieg
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Faith Leads to Action
August 20th, 2022
What good is it, my brothers, if someone says he has faith but does not have works? Can that faith save him? If a brother or sister is poorly clothed and lacking in daily food, and one of you says to ...  Read More
by Kelly Krieg
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Inconsistency Results in Condemnation
August 19th, 2022
If you really fulfill the royal law according to the Scripture, “You shall love your neighbor as yourself,” you are doing well. But if you show partiality, you are committing sin and are convicted by ...  Read More
by Kelly Krieg
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Show No Partiality
August 18th, 2022
My brothers, show no partiality as you hold the faith in our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory. For if a man wearing a gold ring and fine clothing comes into your assembly, and a poor man in shabby...  Read More
by Kelly Krieg
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Worthless Religion
August 17th, 2022
If anyone thinks he is religious and does not bridle his tongue but deceives his heart, this person’s religion is worthless. Religion that is pure and undefiled before God the Father is this: to visit...  Read More
by Kelly Krieg
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The Cause of Inconsistency
August 16th, 2022
But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves. For if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a man who looks intently at his natural face in a mirror. For he ...  Read More
by Kelly Krieg
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Quick and Slow
August 15th, 2022
Know this, my beloved brothers: let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger; for the anger of man does not produce the righteousness of God. Therefore put away all filthiness and r...  Read More
by Kelly Krieg
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No Shadows
August 14th, 2022
Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shadow due to change. Of his own will he brought us forth by the word of...  Read More
by Kelly Krieg
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Do Not Be Deceived
August 13th, 2022
Let no one say when he is tempted, “I am being tempted by God,” for God cannot be tempted with evil, and he himself tempts no one. But each person is tempted when he is lured and enticed by his own de...  Read More
by Kelly Krieg
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Standing the Test
August 12th, 2022
Let the lowly brother boast in his exaltation, and the rich in his humiliation, because like a flower of the grass he will pass away. For the sun rises with its scorching heat and withers the grass; i...  Read More
by Kelly Krieg
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Waves of the Sea
August 11th, 2022
If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will be given him. But let him ask in faith, with no doubting, for the one who doubts is like a wave o...  Read More
by Kelly Krieg
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Lacking in Nothing
August 10th, 2022
Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness. And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be pe...  Read More
by Kelly Krieg
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A Servant of God
August 9th, 2022
James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, To the twelve tribes in the Dispersion: Greetings.James 1:1+ A Servant of God            In today’s world, we are obsessed with celebrities and th...  Read More
by Kelly Krieg