Ecclesiastes 11:10
10Banish anxiety from your heart and cast off the troubles of your body, for youth and vigor are meaningless.
What does it imply when anxiety and trouble are mentioned in the same Scriptural reference with youth and vigor? Does it mean that anxiousness and concerns of physica... [read more]
James 4:8-10
8Come near to God and he will come near to you. Wash your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded. 9Grieve, mourn and wail. Change your laughter to mourning and your joy to gloom. 10Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will lift you up.
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James 4:1-3
1What causes fights and quarrels among you? Don’t they come from your desires that battle within you? 2You desire but do not have, so you kill. You covet but you cannot get what you want, so you quarrel and fight. You do not have because you do not ask God. 3When you ask, you do no... [read more]
Proverbs 2:12-15
12Wisdom will save you from the ways of wicked men, from men whose words are perverse, 13who have left the straight paths to walk in dark ways, 14who delight in doing wrong and rejoice in the perverseness of evil, 15whose paths are crooked and who are devious in their ways.
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Ecclesiastes 11:1
1Ship your grain across the sea; after many days you may receive a return.
An outstanding member of a graduating class delivered his valedictory address. At one point he stated his personal opinion that the institution produces graduates for export. He may have obse... [read more]
James 2:14-17
14 What good is it, my brothers and sisters, if someone claims to have faith but has no deeds? Can such faith save them? 15 Suppose a brother or a sister is without clothes and daily food. 16 If one of you says to them, “Go in peace; keep warm and well fed,” but does nothing abou... [read more]
The 1st of the 7 Last Words of Jesus on the Cross (April 15, 2022)—Louie Sallong
Everyday there are news reports of death caused by pandemic, war or calamity.
Have you personally seen a dying person who consciously says that he is about to die? Have you ever seen a dying person giving in... [read more]
James 1:26-27
26Those who consider themselves religious and yet do not keep a tight rein on their tongues deceive themselves, and their religion is worthless. 27Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after orphans and widows in their distress and to keep one... [read more]
