And remember, when you are being tempted, do not say, "God is tempting me." God is never tempted to do wrong, and he never tempts anyone else. James 1:13 We often use the word "temptation" loosely. The other day, I saw a delic...
He never changes or casts a shifting shadow. James 1:17b What comes to mind when you think of the word “change.” Maybe change excites you as you think about the new challenges and opportunities that change bri...
Whatever is good and perfect is a gift coming down to us from God our Father, who created all the lights in the heavens. James 1:17a I have to confess that I love a good puzzle. Unfortunately, I am not very good at puttin...
God blesses those who patiently endure testing and temptation. Afterward they will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love him. James 1:12 “Eyes on the prize!” If you are like me, you...
If you need wisdom, ask our generous God, and he will give it to you. He will not rebuke you for asking. James 1:5 Recently my niece and nephew came over to spend some time at my apartment. They were excited because I usu...
Dear brothers and sisters, when troubles of any kind come your way, consider it an opportunity for great joy. James 1:2 I was at the gym not long ago when my least favorite exercise was included in the day's workout. I se...
This letter is from James, a slave of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ. I am writing to the "twelve tribes"-Jewish believers scattered abroad. Greetings! James 1:1 How would you describe yourself in one word? Maybe you wo...
All the believers were united in heart and mind. And they felt that what they owned was not their own, so they shared everything they had. Acts 4:32 One of the greatest gifts God has given u...
Therefore, since we have been made right in God's sight by faith, we have peace with God because of what Jesus Christ our Lord has done for us. Romans 5:1 We are never alone because God is w...
And endurance develops strength of character, and character strengthens our confident hope of salvation. Romans 5:4 Not many of us would choose to feel lonely. Loneliness can feel isolating ...
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