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BSF Study Questions Acts Lesson 28, Day 2: James 1:1-18
Summary of James 1:1-18: James is speaking to the 12 tribes scattered among the nations. He tells them to consider it pure joy when they are faced with trials because it tests their faith and develops...
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BSF Study Questions Acts Lesson 28, Day 3: James 1:19-27
Summary of James 1:19-27: James offers some practical advice, saying everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to anger for man’s anger does not bring about righteous life. Get rid of...
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BSF Study Questions Acts Lesson 28, Day 4: James 2:1-13
Summary of James 2:1-13: James tells believers bluntly not to show favoritism because Jesus didn’t. Favoritism is discriminating and passing judgment on others (Jesus’ job, not ours). God judges the...
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BSF Study Questions Acts Lesson 28, Day 5: James 2:14-26
Summary of James 2:14-26: James asks what good is it to have faith without deeds? Faith by itself without action is dead. You show your faith by what you do. As shown by deeds, Abraham offered his son...
View ArticleInspirational Quote: Time
God never wastes our time; we waste our time by not looking for Him.
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“There are two great certainties about things that shall come to pass – one is that God knows, and the other is that we do not know.” (Spurgeon) “You do not even know what will happen tomorrow.” James...
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BSF Study Questions Acts Lesson 29, Day 2: James 3
Summary of James 3: James begins by stating that teachers are judged more strictly. We all stumble in our walk with God. Small things can control big objects: a bit controls a horse, a rudder controls...
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BSF Study Questions Acts Lesson 29, Day 3: James 4:1-10
Summary of James 4:1-10: James says fights and quarrels are caused by our desires. You want something but don’t get it. And you do not ask God for it. If you ask with wrong motives, you will not...
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BSF Study Questions Acts Lesson 29, Day 4: James 4:11-17
Summary of James 4:11-17: James says not to slander one another for this is in essence slandering the law and judging it. There is only one Lawgiver (God) and Judge (God and Christ). Who are we to...
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BSF Study Questions Acts Lesson 29, Day 5: James 5
Summary of James 5: James addresses the rich saying their misery is coming in the form or rotted wealth and clothes and corroded silver and gold because they have cheated workmen out of wages, lived in...
View ArticleInspirational Quote: Action Versus Prayer
Sometimes it’s better to ask, “What Can I Do?” rather than “How Can I Pray?” Faith is seen in works. The Book of James
View ArticleBSF Study Questions Acts Lesson 30: Lesson Review for Acts & Letters of the...
Lesson 30 is all about what you learned from the study of Acts. To be honest, I’m unsure. Sorry I can’t be more helpful than that. My life (as have most of ours) has been consumed with the effects the...
View ArticleInspirational Quote: Wisdom
When we want wisdom, the place to begin and end is the Bible. True wisdom will always be consistent with God’s word.
View ArticleCoffee and God: Living Life on God’s Terms
Hey all! Last Sunday of the month so it’s coffee and God time. As I was running this morning, I kept thinking about our lives right now. Everyone keeps saying how this will change our lives forever. I...
View ArticleInspirational Quotes: Life’s Tragedy
“The tragedy of life doesn’t lie in not reaching your goal. The tragedy lies in having no goal to reach.” Benjamin E. Mays
View ArticleInspirational Quote: God’s Power
2 Corinthians 4:7-9 But we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this all-surpassing power is from God and not from us. 8 We are hard pressed on every side, but not crushed; perplexed, but...
View Article5 Tips to Study the Bible When You Have Little Time
Most of us have no time anymore, even with COVID concerns. It seems that the days, while chugging along, are always filled. So how do you study the Bible in the midst of personal chaos? 5 TIPS TO STUDY...
View ArticleCoffee and God: When You Have Nothing To Say…
Hey all! It’s the last Sunday of the month, I’m drinking my coffee, and thinking about God and you all. This year has been rough for many of us. It definitely has not been anything we imagined when we...
View ArticleUpdates to BSF Online Study of Genesis 2020/2021
Hey all! I know you are probably like me and beginning to get an itch for Bible study again! Many of you are still facing COVID restrictions. Thus, BSF is preparing diligently to open up new online...
View ArticleHow NOT to Feel Guilty When Life Gets in the Way
To say this year has been strange would be a graniose understatement. Everyone is coping the best they can and in different ways. And it seems as if things change on a daily basis. Making plans has...
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