Posts with the tag “desire”

When James describes these believers as adulterers and adulteresses he is actually saying that they are being unfaithful to God. When you or I long for the world and flirt with it we are being unfaithful to God. When we wink at sin and play along with the world’s games we are being unfaithful in our hearts to God.  Read More

One of the toughest things to overcome in this life is the constant barrage of temptations that comes our way. Particularly on day four of a fast you might be feeling tempted to give in and to indulge your flesh! But James tells us that a person who endures temptation is “blessed.”  Read More