Unexpected events happen to all of us, and often they occur multiple times a day. We plan, only to have our plans thwarted. Should Christians plan or not? And what should be our attitude when our plans change? The fourth chapter of the Epistle of James begins with quarrels and ends with planning in relation to the will of God. Let us look together at how these are related.
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Warnings To The Rich
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The Patience Of Job
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Being A Woman Of Your Word
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