James

What Is Your Isaac?

“And Samuel said, Hath the Lord as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the Lord? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams,” (I Samuel 15:22). Perhaps Abraham felt the meaning of this verse more than anyone. “And the scripture was…
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May 1, 2023 0

Be Patient in the Lord

VERSE:  James 5:8, “Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts:  for the coming of the Lord draweth nigh.” Trusting in the Lord brings peace, happiness, and genuine joy.  However, sometimes we simply become impatient, and we jump ahead of God’s plan for our lives.  This impatience always causes us to do something we shouldn’t or…
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August 17, 2022 0

Don’t Speak in Anger

VERSE:  James 1:19-20 –  “Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.” Pay close attention to the order of the actions in this verse.  We are to be fast to listen, slow to speak, and…
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August 10, 2022 0

Submit to the Lord

Sunday Encouragement from Woman at the Well Ministries Sunday, May 30, 2021 Song: “Sheltered In the Arms of God” By Dottie Rambo Verse 1-I feel the touch of hands so kind and tender They’re leading me in paths that I must trod I’ll have no fear for Jesus walks beside me For I’m sheltered in…
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May 30, 2021 0

Effective Prayers

Wednesday Encouragement from Woman at the Well Ministries Wednesday, May 19, 2021 Song: “Sweet Hour of Prayer” By William W. Walford Sweet hour of prayer! sweet hour of prayer! That calls me from a world of care, And bids me at my Father’s throne Make all my wants and wishes known. In seasons of distress…
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May 19, 2021 0

Just A Closer Walk With Thee

Sunday Encouragement from Woman at the Well Ministries Sunday, June 7, 2020 Song: “Just A Closer Walk With Thee” Author Unknown 1. I am weak, but Thou art strong; Jesus, keep me from all wrong; I’ll be satisfied as long As I walk, let me walk close to Thee. Refrain: Just a closer walk with…
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June 7, 2020 0

Live Like You Believe It

I have been stuck on the phrase, “live like you believe it,” for the past month or so. Our Sunday School lesson spoke to this truth so strongly this week, that I just had to share. James is a wonderful book. It is practical and it is clear. James 1:18-27 is a very clear passage…
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February 5, 2014 0

Driving the devil away

“Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you” (James 4:7). Recently I had the honor of being the speaker at a Woman’s Conference in Mayo, Florida. I prayed for weeks and prepared to the very best of my ability to speak to the Women. Little did I know that…
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June 2, 2006 0

Pray Without Ceasing

James 5:13 ” Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any merry? let him sing psalms. ” In 1 Thessalonians 5:17, God commands us to ” Pray without ceasing “, in other words, we are to pray all the time. All the time, you ask? Yes, all the time! How can that be? Does God expect us…
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July 4, 2004 0

Peace In God

I recently came across a Bible verse that has really spoken to my heart. It’s one of those verses that I’ve probably read over time and time again, but it seems to have a special, new meaning to me at this point in my life. I hope it encourages you as it continues to inspire…
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November 2, 2003 0