Tag Archives: James

A Penetrating Glare

Posted on November 21, 2012 by mtsweat

My wife has a special look. I know. That statement can be heard to mean several different things. And after many years of marriage, I am still infatuated by my wife and her appearance, but that’s not the look I’m … Continue reading →

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Breakfast at Tiffany’s

Posted on July 20, 2012 by mtsweat

“Faith is only faith in deeds of obedience.” Dietrich Bonhoeffer, ‘Discipleship‘ I grasp this… Jesus, Paul, and James shouted it from the rafters. The Bible clearly teaches it. Dietrich Bonhoeffer lived it. So what’s wrong with me? Have I fallen prey … Continue reading →

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When Things Don’t Seem So Well

Posted on May 31, 2012 by mtsweat

If you were asked what is the number one question enquired of God, how would you respond? Do you think the question ‘why me Lord?’ might find its way to the top of most of our lists? When we find ourselves ransacked … Continue reading →

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Not Absurd?

Posted on January 21, 2012 by mtsweat

Hang tight… it’s gonna prove to be true. It doesn’t feel like it right now, but it will. I’m confident. How do I know? James said so! Know what else? Carley says it isn’t absurd at all. Who is James, … Continue reading →

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Getting a Grip on Reality

Posted on October 7, 2011 by mtsweat

Coming to grips with some of the deeper truths of Scripture can be life-changing… to say the least. For example, when Paul, Peter, James and John pen their letters to believers striving for faithfulness in their day, some statements stand … Continue reading →

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