James 1:14-15

We can lose our wits when sin’s grip entangles us. We forget that a few minutes of pleasure isn’t worth the cost – sometimes a lifetime of sorrow. We’d be wise to ask ourselves, “Is there anything that will bring us more satisfaction than purity (a life free from the control of sin)?” I pray our answer will always be ……

14 Temptation comes from our own desires, which entice us and drag us away. 15 These desires give birth to sinful actions. And when sin is allowed to grow, it gives birth to death. -James 1:14-15, NLT Emotional Affairs (EA) are wrong. They are sin as they are the breach of marriage vows to “forsake all others.” The … Continue reading "Smokescreen: Emotional Affair As “Symptom” Blameshift."…

I feel sorry for Billy Ray. He is finally realizing that the trajectory his daughter's life got on several years ago has taken her to a place that he never wanted her to go. And he regrets it. I have been highly critical of Billy Ray in the past. When her first music video for her first b…

The story of the tortoise and the scorpion is a good example of why we sin.…

Therefore when God has made us aware of what He wants us to avoid – we must work to not repeat that action…

14 Temptation comes from our own desires, which entice us and drag us away. 15 These desires give birth to sinful actions. And when sin is allowed to grow, it gives birth to death. -James 1:14-15, NLT Emotional Affairs (EA) are wrong. They are sin as they are the breach of marriage vows to “forsake all others.” The … Continue reading "Smokescreen: Emotional Affair As “Symptom” Blameshift."…

James 1vs 14-15- 14 But each one is tempted when he is drawn away by his own desires and enticed. 15 Then, when desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown, brings f……

….but each person is tempted when they are dragged away by their own evil desire and enticed. Then, after desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown, gives birth to death. -James 1:14-15, NIV (emphasis mine) James gives us clear teaching on the origins of sin. And adultery is … Continue reading ““The Devil Made Me Do It” Excuse”…

If you could go back, which sin alert would you respond differently to? Which sin warning are you ignoring today? Will you commit right now to do whatever it takes to address it? Confessing your sin, reading your Bible, making yourself accountable to someone and fellowshipping with believers are good ways to start.…

By Pastor Kosmi Ilegogie Reference texts: Acts Chapter 2 vs 4; James 1 vs 14-15; Ephesians 5 1. Dont allow anything to keep your from the Word of God. 2. Dont allow anything to keep you from the al……