Pure and Undefiled Religion By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell Scripture Readings: James 1 Key Verses: James 1:26, 27 “If anyone thinks himself to be religious, and yet does not bridle his tongue but deceives his own heart, this man’s religion is worthless.” “This is pure and undefiled religion in the sight of our God and Father,… Continue reading “Pure and Undefiled Religion” By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger)
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“Be Ye Doers of the Word…” By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger)
“Be Ye Doers of the Word…” By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell Scripture Readings: James Chapter 1 Key Verses: James 1:22-25 “But prove yourselves doers of the word, and not merely hearers who delude themselves. For if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a man who looks at his… Continue reading “Be Ye Doers of the Word…” By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger)
“Being Slow to Anger” By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger)
Being Slow to Anger By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell Scripture Reading: James 1 Key Verses: 1:19-20 “This you know, my beloved brethren. But let everyone be quick to hear, slow to speak and slow to anger; for the anger of man does not achieve the righteousness of God.” I don’t know about you, but this one… Continue reading “Being Slow to Anger” By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger)
“Faith In Riches Equals Misplaced Faith” By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger)
Faith In Riches Equals Misplaced Faith By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell Scripture Readings: James 1 Key Verses: James 1:9-11; And also: 1Timothy 6:10; Proverbs 11:28 “But let the brother of humble circumstances glory in his high position; and let the rich man glory in his humiliation, because like flowering grass he will pass away. For the… Continue reading “Faith In Riches Equals Misplaced Faith” By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger)
“Asking for Wisdom, Acting on Faith” By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger)
Asking for Wisdom, Acting on Faith By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger) Scripture Readings: James Chapter 1 Key Verses: 1:5-8 “But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all men generously and without reproach, and it will be given to him. But let him ask in faith without… Continue reading “Asking for Wisdom, Acting on Faith” By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger)
“When Faith Is Tested” By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger)
When Faith is Tested By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell Scripture Readings: James, Chapter 1 Key Verses: James 1:2-3, James 1:13-16, 17 “Consider it all joy, my brethren, when you encounter various trials, knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance.” “Let no one say when he is tempted, ‘I am being tempted by God’; for… Continue reading “When Faith Is Tested” By Elizabeth Yeamans Simrell (Guest Blogger)
Week 44 Saturday
Plain Talk Today’s scripture selection: James 4-5 Key verse: James 4:7 I love the New Testament book of James. Why? Because James doesn’t beat around the bush – he tells it like it is. In just a few short chapters he covers a lot of territory: How to handle trials in life The difference between… Continue reading Week 44 Saturday
Week 43 Saturday
More Than Talk Today’s scripture selection: James 1-3 Key verse: James 1:22 My memory isn’t what it used to be. But, at least it is not this bad: Imagine looking at yourself in a mirror, then turning away, and immediately forgetting what you look like. That’s a serious memory problem. But that is how the… Continue reading Week 43 Saturday
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