Month: October 2022

October 27, 2022 Rev. Richard P. Smith James 1:27 Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless if this:  t0 look after orphans and widows in their distress…. In this passage we find Jesus’ brother emphasizing the place of compassion, empathy, and kindness in our daily walk. You and I might get our …

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October 24, 2022 Rev. Richard P. Smith James 1:26 Those who consider themselves religious and yet do not keep a tight rein on their tongues deceive themselves, and their religion is worthless. James, the brother of Jesus and the author of this New Testament book, wrote that managing our “tongues” is an essential part of …

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