Understanding where it comes from, and how it progresses from desire to disobedience, will equip us to take practical steps in avoiding and fighting temptation.Support the show

Equipped with wisdom from God, we meet trials joyfully to the end that our faith is tested and proved, producing maturity and endurance.Support the show

A look at who James was and what his letter, written almost two thousand years ago, has to say to the church today.Support the show

Looking back at how the church began gives us a solid foundation from which to move forward as the church - the body of Christ!Support the show

Taking an inventory of our circumstances, and of our mental and spiritual states is an aid in knowing and growing in Christ and learning to manifest our giftedness.Support the show

Spiritual gifts are progressively improved by discovery, development, deployment, and delight. - "As each one has received a special gift, employ it in serving one another as good stewards of the manifold grace of God." (1 Peter 4:10 NASB)Support the show

The Holy Spirit soverignly and irrevocably oversees the distribution of gifts to all believers, for God's glory, for the edification of the body, and for the believer's identification.Support the show

Drawing from James, Paul Noonan encourages us to persevere under trial, remembering that they are God's means to sanctify us and prepare us for eternity.Support the show

God's will is not mysterious - He has revealed it to those saved, set apart, sincere, surrendered, Spirit-led saints who will search the scriptures for it.Support the show

God speaks; He has spoken to us, and He has done so in order that we may know Him. Knowing Him is the only pursuit worth having, and it is the reason for and the fullest expression of the eternal life found in Him alone.Support the show