Tag: James 1:12

Beware of Temptation

Temptation Is a Doorway to Regrets. “One who perseveres under temptation will receive the crown of life.” James 1:12 NIV. My thoughts and comments today are that you, “Beware of Temptation.” Days earlier, Gayle and I were having a late lunch at an oriental restaurant. I enjoy fortune cookies for […]

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Patience and Perseverance

 Perseverance promises blessings but includes trials and trouble. “Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer.” Romans 12:12 NIV. My thoughts and comments today are about, “Patience and Perseverance.” Worthy goals and great dreams come true when you determine to do more than endure; choose to thrive! Good things […]

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Perspective and Perseverance

God doesn’t originate everything that touches your life but He does orchestrate every outcome. “Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial.” James 1:12 NAS. You want the trial of faith to be over. You want out of there, but the situation is beyond your control and has to run […]

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Temptation

“Blessed is the one who endures temptation.” James 1:12 NKJV “You are not an exception when tempted, but you can choose to be exceptional.” My thoughts and comments today are about “temptation.” The comedian who said, “I can resist almost anything except temptation,” was humorous but missed the point altogether. […]

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