Michael Langer
James 5:13-20 - The Prayer of Faith
In this difficult and oftentimes misunderstood passage, we're told to put our hope in the gospel, not the fervor of our prayers.
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Ron Zeigler
- Apr 27, 2021
- 4 min
James 5:7-12 - Patience in Suffering
It's tough enough to wade through suffering. How are we do it patiently?
Adam Smith
- Apr 20, 2021
- 4 min
James 5:1-6 - A Ghost Story for Materialists
James issues a warning for those who prize possessions over people.
Doug Lee
- Apr 13, 2021
- 2 min
James 4:13-17 - Making Plans
How do our own preparations fit within God's sovereign plan?
Ron Zeigler
- Apr 6, 2021
- 4 min
James 4:4-12 - Humility in Community
Within the diversity of the church, there can be no community without humility.
Will Stockdale
- Mar 31, 2021
- 3 min
James 4:1-3 - Warring of Passions
The problem is not passions per se, but the way in which our passions are oriented.
Darin Stone
- Mar 24, 2021
- 3 min
James 3:13-18 - Two Kinds of Wisdom
Understanding the difference between earthly and heavenly wisdom is essential for navigating the "present evil age."
Thomas Eddy
- Mar 17, 2021
- 4 min
James 3:1-12 - Taming the Tongue
We cannot tame our tongue, as James says that is impossible. But God can.
Darin Stone
- Mar 10, 2021
- 4 min
James 2:14-26 - Faith and Works
There is no shortage of people who may hold correct beliefs about Jesus, yet their faith is unaccompanied by works. It is dead.
Adam Smith
- Mar 3, 2021
- 5 min
James 2:1-13 - The Litmus Test of Faith
Social justice has become the issue of our day, but what did James say to the early Christians about concern for the poor and the oppressed?
Will Stockdale
- Feb 24, 2021
- 3 min
James 1:26-27 - The Role of Words
In a time where we've never been more empowered to speak, James offers some words of wisdom.
Will Stockdale
- Feb 17, 2021
- 3 min
James 1:22-25 - Practicing What We Preach
James is clear: we must not only talk the talk, but walk the walk.
Del Farris
- Feb 9, 2021
- 3 min
James 1:19-21 - Anger Management
In today's world, there's no shortage of things that make us angry. What wisdom does James offer us in tense situations?
Jonathan Craig
- Feb 4, 2021
- 3 min
James 1:13-18 - Understanding Temptation
When we have this well-rounded understanding of the doctrine of sin, we begin to understand just how great our need for a Savior is.
Steve Bostrom
- Jan 26, 2021
- 3 min
James 1:12 - What's In A Name?
Regardless of our given names, one who follows Christ is called Christian: little Christ. It is a marker of his love for us.
Robert Hasler
- Jan 20, 2021
- 2 min
James 1:9-11 - Proper Boasting
Christian, put your faith and trust in Christ alone and experience true peace. That’s something worth boasting about.
Doug Lee
- Jan 13, 2021
- 3 min
James 1:2-8 - Trials of Faith
James encourages us to remember that trials of faith help us stay the course that leads to maturity, wholeness, wisdom, stability, and focus
Chuck Garriott
- Aug 20, 2020
- 3 min
James 1:1 - A Servant of God
Our identity is important. In a manner of speaking, we frequently ask, Who am I?
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