by MJR | Mar 12, 2021 | James
So whoever knows the right thing to do and fails to do it, for him it is sin. – James 4:17When I was introduced to the company I currently work for they presented three distinct values. They encouraged their employees to be imaginative and look for new...
by MJR | Mar 11, 2021 | James
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 evidence against you and will eat your flesh like fire. You have...
by MJR | Mar 10, 2021 | James
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 doer of the law but a judge. There is only one lawgiver and judge, he...
by MJR | Mar 9, 2021 | James
Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double- minded. Be wretched and mourn and weep. Let your laughter be turned to...
by MJR | Mar 8, 2021 | James
But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.” – James 4:6This afternoon I listened to part of an online service that featured the song, “Christ is Enough for Me.” The song borrows a...
by MJR | Mar 5, 2021 | James
You adulterous people! Do you not know that friendship with the world is enmity with God? Therefore whoever wishes to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God. – James 4:4 Imagine reading those first three words directed at you for the first time!...