In James 1:9-18, the author continues to urge us to have a biblical perspective on the difficult and the good things in life, including poverty and riches, trials and temptations, and perfect gifts from God. Although we may not be able to change our circumstances, we can develop a Christian approach to them.
In preparation for the time when he would not be with them, Jesus began to give the disciples on-the-job training in evangelizing and showing...
Jesus announced that the hour had come for him to be glorified, but his glorification would begin with a cross.
After noting how little the people had accomplished, in Haggai 2:1-9 God told them to be strong because of his presence with them.