Published by Summaries for the books in the Bible: one Timothy, two Timothy, Titus, Hebrews, James, one Peter, two Peter, one John, two John, three John, Jude.
God is…Indescribable.
It seems that everyone is possessed with the idea that the more wealth they have, the happier they will be. Even though we can look at many of the "rich and famous" – nothing that their lifestyles have certainly not led them to happiness – our illusions about wealth continues.
This is a brief background study on the book of James.
In some circles there is a huge difference of opinion in if modern translations are even actually God’s Word. In this discussion I hope to bring some rational thoughts to the debate, not taking either side in the process.
Salvation by works or faith?
When going out on a mission for Christ, one can become easily frustrated if their soul (mind, will, emotions) is not prepared. Entering the mission field with open, willing to serve hands will bless you and the children of God He’s sending you to.
This is a unique feminist approach to a gender-neutral paraphrase of the Holy Bible, which uses the true name of Yahweh God and of Yeshua, the Christ, rather than the traditional man made form of Jehovah by Sis. Kimberly M. Hartfield, B.S., M.S., a Christian Counselor and Ordained Minister. It is a work in progress, so these are excerpts in a continuing series.
Most people have come to see faith as a simple assumption or understanding, but it is so much more than that. Let us look and see what James has to say about faith..
Historians such as Tacitus, Tertullian, Suetonius and many others recorded how Christianity faced unprecedented persecution after the death of Christ and the rise of Emperor Nero to power. All of the original apostles of Christ faced trials and were put to death either by the Roman Empire or local authority figures – but they all died for their faith.
