by MJR | Jul 29, 2013 | Christianity
Read: James 2: 1-7 1 My brothers, show no partiality as you hold the faith in our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory. 2 For if a man wearing a gold ring and fine clothing comes into your assembly, and a poor man in shabby clothing also comes in, 3 and if you pay...
by MJR | Jul 25, 2013 | Christianity
Read: James 1: 26 If anyone thinks he is religious and does not bridle his tongue but deceives his heart, this person’s religion is worthless. Reflect: During World War II, the phrase “Loose Lips Sink Ships” was used to warn citizens to be careful...
by MJR | Jun 4, 2013 | Christianity
Read: Romans 12:2 Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect. Reflect: Good choices. Bad choices. Our choices matter.A few weeks...
by MJR | May 16, 2013 | Christianity
Read: 1 John 4: 8-9 8 Anyone who does not love does not know God, because God is love. 9 In this the love of God was made manifest among us, that God sent his only Son into the world, so that we might live through him. Reflect: God is love, but does that mean that is...
by MJR | Mar 29, 2013 | Christianity
Read: 1 Corinthians 15: 3-8 3 For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received: that Christ died for our sins in accordance with the Scriptures, 4 that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day in accordance with the Scriptures, 5 and that...
by MJR | Feb 26, 2013 | Christianity, Focus on Living
Read: Matthew 7: 24-27 24 “Everyone then who hears these words of mine and does them will be like a wise man who built his house on the rock. 25 And the rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and beat on that house, but it did not fall, because it had been...