Save the date: April 24, 2010 9am – 2pm
Make plans now to attend the fourth annual ladies day event. This year we will host noted author Jane McWhorter as our speaker.
If you plan to attend, please register here:
http://daleridgechurchofchrist.net/about/ladies-day-registration/
The Ladies ‘ Day Committe is requesting recipies as well as information about who passed down the recipe and any story that pertains to it to be included in cookbooks for Ladies’ Day.
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Today’s Reading: James 5
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James wraps up his letter with some parting advice:
- a warning that rich people who got their fortunes at the expense of others will find themselves very sad.
- Having patience until the Lord returns is important. Consider the farmer that plants and waits and Job having to wait until the Lord revealed His plan for him.
- We are to simply let our words stand good on their own merits and not swear or take oaths
- Prayer from a righteous person is very powerful
- Keeping a
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“So you also, when you have done everything you were told to do, should say, ‘we are unworthy servants; we have only done our duty.’” (Luke 17: 10)
“Duty,” said Robert E. Lee, “is the most precious word in the English language.” Douglas MacArthur, another great military leader, summed up three great motivations for the soldier in his stirring speech, “Duty, Honor, Country.” Solomon gave this summation of life in Ecclesiastes 12: 13, “…Fear God and keep His commandments, for this is the whole duty of man.” We might well rephrase the title of MacArthur’s speech,
“Duty, Honor,…
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Today’s Reading: James 4
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Selfishness will cause problems among our brothers and with God, especially when it takes the form of praying for things for the wrong reason. Jesus taught that we cannot serve God and mammon (Matthew 6:24) and James picks up on that lesson here. We need to keep God in the front of our mind to help keep our priorities in check.
The tongue’s tendency to cause us problems is examined here again in the form of judging our brother.
Instead of leading our life the way…
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Channing Carter was baptised late Monday evening (Jan 25th). Let’s rejoice with the Carter family and welcome our new brother to the Kingdom.
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