Prayer and praise
Are any of you suffering hardships? You should pray. Are any of you happy? You should sing praises. James 5:13 NLT Even before we came...
Word of promise
But most of all, my brothers and sisters, never take an oath, by heaven or earth or anything else. Just say a simple yes or no, so that...
Consider the example of Job
We give great honor to those who endure under suffering. For instance, you know about Job, a man of great endurance. You can see how the...
They are called "blessed"
Don’t grumble about each other, brothers and sisters, or you will be judged. For look—the Judge is standing at the door! For examples of...
The need for patience, for the Lord is coming
Dear brothers and sisters, be patient as you wait for the Lord’s return. Consider the farmers who patiently wait for the rains in the...
Neglect of personal responsibility
For listen! Hear the cries of the field workers whom you have cheated of their pay. The cries of those who harvest your fields have...
The misuse of money
Look here, you rich people: Weep and groan with anguish because of all the terrible troubles ahead of you. Your wealth is rotting away,...
The sin of neglect
Otherwise you are boasting about your own pretentious plans, and all such boasting is evil. Remember, it is sin to know what you ought to...
Practical atheism
Look here, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we are going to a certain town and will stay there a year. We will do business there and make...
God and our plans
Look here, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we are going to a certain town and will stay there a year. We will do business there and make...




