May 14

  • bobrobbins
    bobrobbins added a text contribution determination + God = change
    I am inspired by the woman in this story because she just would give up. I think many times we try once (pray once) and when it doesn't work out we whine about it and give up. When we begin to realize that we aren't in control and left to our own devices we will always fall short, it's at that moment that we start to count on God. On our own we are hopeless but when we pursue God and never give up... Read more »

May 8

May 5

  • bobrobbins
    bobrobbins tagged James 1:2, James 1:3 and James 1:4 with trialstroubles
  • bobrobbins
    bobrobbins added a text contribution two things
    There 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 proceeds to tell me to have patience - which is difficult to come by. But if I will not run away in these times of trouble it is in those moments that God will began to grow me and stretch me making me into... Read more »