James was written to Christians facing trials of various kinds and so is a great book for our moment of crisis.

James was written to Christians facing trials of various kinds and so is a great book for our moment of crisis.

James writes to oppressed Christians with no recourse to remedy their oppression. As we fear the future and/or see injustices around us, James helps us know how to respond. Especially so when we have exhausted all avenues of remedy and can do no more.

In the midst of trials we sometimes get angry and quarrel. Our anger reveals our hearts. James four challenges us to consider what is in our hearts.

James was written to Christians facing trials of various kinds and so is a great book for our moment of crisis.

Christians are called to exercise wisdom - the wisdom from above. This is revealed in our speech, along with earthly wisdom, and so we are cautioned not to seek influence.

James was written to Christians facing trials of various kinds and so is a great book for our moment of crisis.

We celebrate the resurrection of Jesus!

Trials are stress tests which reveal the health and reality of our faith.

James was written to Christians facing trials of various kinds and so is a great book for our moment of crisis.