Sermons from January 2020
James 1:13-18
Temptation is inherent in everyday life, even the Lord Jesus experienced it during his life on earth, it is natural that James also mentions this issue. Order Temptation consists of steps Different kinds of temptation Jesus as a perfect example Word of God is your weapon Temptation will come when you’re the weakest Temptation offers a shortcut It is not a sin but leads to it Dos and don’ts Don’t be a lonely rider Recognize the bait, but don’t get…
James 1:9-12
Today we look at how money can affect our relationship with God. James (and the rest of the bible) have some serious points to make about how money can mess us up. But, James also offers us some advice for whatever our financial situation is. Order recap reading your bank statement reveal your heart 3 things the bible says about money advice for the poor advice for the rich. prayer Key Questions What drives your decisions? God’s kingdom, or money?…
James 1:1-4
Order Intro Who was James? (Differences between James and Paul) James 1:1-4 Joy, Knowledge, Perfection perspectives on suffering perseverance Key question Is God more important to me than earthly prosperity and comfort? Verses “James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, To the twelve tribes scattered among the nations: Greetings.Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. Let perseverance…
