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Nov 1
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DilaHanim added a text contribution My Faith is Being TestedWhy is it so easy to read, understand, teach and find comfort in the Word but when you are being tested and you actually have to apply it to your situation... It is so difficult! Reading the Word is... Read more »
Oct 31
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valencia added a link contribution Count it all Joy'Count it all joy, always remember, life will get better it's gonna get better No matter the weapon it will not prosper, things will get better it's gonna get better' Read more »
Oct 29
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Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds... That seems impossible. The very nature of trial means hard, difficult, and it is not somewhere you want to be. I know joy is no... Read more »
Oct 16
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loneranger3117 added a text contribution JoyJoy doesn’t equal happiness. Joy means cheerfulness. Looking up. To be of good cheer even in the direst of circumstances because of our faith in God. Read more »
Oct 14
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kezrush added a text contribution Embrace ConflictLearn to embrace conflict. Without conflict there is no story. Without conflict there is no hope. Without conflict there is no change. Without conflict there is no joy, no victory. Read more »
Oct 8
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ashwphilly added a video contribution The Marshmallow TestIn this popular test, several kids wrestle with waiting to eat a marshmallow in hopes of a bigger prize. This video is a good illustration of temptation and the hope in future rewards. This experiment... Read more »
Oct 7
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sdumond added a text contribution Perseverance: A Redefining MomentToday I read and studied out of James 1:2-8. And I needed to hear theses familiar words once again. Every time, I read these verses I am convicted of my own double-mind. My faith mind wants to say, "Y... Read more »
Sep 29
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krisser added a link contribution Endure Or Bolt?Endure or bolt? This is the question! Kris Belfils Have you ever waited for something you really wanted and in the middle of the wait you decided it was taking too long and you bolted? Maybe you’ve g... Read more »
Sep 27
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davemudra added a text contribution The Purpose of TrialsTrials will come our way. Everyone is facing some situation that must be overcome. Trials usually put pressure on us to act contrary to the Word of God or to step off of our stance of faith. Overcomin... Read more »
Sep 7
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joejc4ever added a text contribution Count it all joySomeone once told me: If God got you to it, He'll get you through it. He never puts you in a situation that you can't handle or put you in it then leave you. God never tempts you because He loves you ... Read more »
Aug 24
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Parmentier added a link contribution Consider it Pure JoyMy thoughts on James 1:2-8 Read more »
Aug 12
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Navworld added a text contribution Motivated by his testingLove being motivated by knowing God has my future in his hands and that all that I face each day has purpose, even when I can't see it.. James 1:2-4 amplified, puts it so well. So often we think "Jus... Read more »
Jul 17
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AaronLord added a text contribution Call on God with Faith.If any one is having a hard time in life or just seems like nothing can go right or you seem you just keep facing battle after battle. Its not always satan, God is testing you and building your chara... Read more »
Jun 17
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iamryno added a text contribution Okay, I don't know what I'm doing!Intense! This, I think, best sums up this passage. Much like going twelve rounds in a prize fight, James holds nothing back and begins his message with a jab, jab, right uppercut. As I marinate for a... Read more »
Jun 7
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kkumjengi added a text contribution 06.07.09 SermonFaith that works #1: Persevering faith p.Andrew Overview of James: - written by James, brother of Jesus, leader of Jerusalem church - written for overall purpose to nurture genuine faith worked out i... Read more » -
cntyourblessins added a link contribution A Sheer GiftMy thoughts on these verses Read more »
May 18
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gerrytrue added a text contribution Facing TrialsJames refers to trials in Verse 2 and how I should respond when facing trials. There are variety of trials I face each day and most are not huge overwhelming situations that leave me helpless to contr... Read more »
May 14
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gavoyp added a link contribution A Person, Place and ThingJames 1:1-4 by Pastor Gavin Croft. www.gavin-croft.blogspot.com www.gavindotblog.blogspot.com Read more »
May 9
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judson added a link contribution James 4:6-10 On T. A.P.Theology, Application & Prayer Study Guide on James 4:6-10 Read more »
May 5
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bobrobbins added a text contribution two thingsThere are two things in these verses that I have trouble with. "Trouble" - I don't like being in trouble or have trouble and this says that I should be full of joy when trouble comes. Then it proceed... Read more »
Apr 30
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pastorbenny added a text contribution Faith needs hard timesLiving the life is the hardest thing I have ever had to do. Yet, the most rewarding thing I have ever done is to live the life. The cost of living the life is events, situations, and experiences tha... Read more »
Apr 25
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colleen202 added a text contribution Opportunity for Joy"Dear brothers and sisters, when troubles come your way, consider it an opportunity for great joy. For you know that when your faith is tested, your endurance has a chance to grow." Definition for jo... Read more »
Apr 15
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gavoyp added a link contribution James 1:1-4A commentary on James 1:1-4. From Pastor Gavin Croft Read more »
Apr 10
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judson added a link contribution James 1:2-4 CommentaryMy Blog: http://vesselsofmercy.wordpress.com Read more »
Apr 9
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haleyjones added a text contribution Count it pure joy.Count it pure joy? That's not easy to do....I know that when I'm going through things, it's so easy to question God's plan for my life. "The testing of your faith develops perserverance. Perserverance... Read more »
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