Entries by Sarah

Where’s the Spotlight?

What leads to [the unending] quarrels and conflicts among you? Do they not come from your [hedonistic] desires that wage war in your [bodily] members [fighting for control over you]? (James 4:1, AMP) Through this passage, I have come to understand that most conflicts can be avoided if I recognize the source.  The source being […]

String of Pearls

Here are the 8 characteristics of Heavenly Wisdom, a beautiful string of pearls! 1.  It is pure! “He who has clean hands and a pure heart, who does not lift up his soul to an idol or swear by what is false.  He will receive blessing from the Lord and vindication from God his Savior.”  […]

The Good Life

I am the vine; you are the branches.  If a man remains in me and I in him, he will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing. (John 15:5) Goodness should be the highest object of human desire.  When we are at our best we will never want anything evil.  The good […]

Fresh Water

With the tongue we praise our Lord and Father, and with it we curse men, who have been made in God’s likeness.  Out of the same mouth come praise and cursing. My brothers, this should not be. Can both fresh water and salt water flow from the same spring? My brothers, can a fig tree […]