There's a lot of religion in the world that is worthless. God's Word tells us what makes religion worthwhile.

Unfair discrimination has no place in the Christian life. But fairness is determined by God's word, not cultural standards.

There's a danger of self-delusion in hearing God's word and not doing what the Bible says.

We must take personal responsibility for our words and our response to God's word.

God is not to blame for your sin, but rather your own desires when ungoverned by love for God and His Word.

There will be a great reversal of status at the end of the age. However, not all who are wealthy in the current age are wicked.

Whole-hearted devotion will lead to wisdom when we ask of God. But the divided heart is characteristic of the unsaved.

Wisdom is a seldom used word in secular culture. But wisdom is what we need the most in order to reach our goal of spiritual maturity in a world of difficulty.

Joy in trials is not irrational, but is the only rational response when your goal in life is Christlikeness.

James teaches us personal responsibility in light of Christ's second coming. Words alone won't justify us on judgment day.