On this episode, we discuss James 2:1-13. James identifies four gospel contradictions of favoritism so that believers will reject partiality and reflect the mercy they have received in Christ.

On this episode, we discuss James 1:26–27. James presents three marks of Word-shaped religion so we would turn from hollow religiosity and reflect genuine devotion to God in our daily lives.

On this episode, we discuss James 1:21-25. James presents three practices of Word-shaped obedience so we would reject self-deception and live as doers who respond to God’s Word with humble trust.

On this episode, we discuss James 1:19–21. James presents three Word-formed postures so we would resist our fallen impulse toward defensiveness, self-assertion, and sinful anger through the grace of God’s implanted Word.

On this episode, we discuss James 1:16-18. James provides two insights about God to help us resist deceiving ourselves about Him in trials and temptation.

On this episode, we discuss James 1:13-15. James offers three insights into temptation so we would stop blaming God and take responsibility for our sin with gospel-shaped honesty and hope.

On this episode we discuss James 1:9-12.

On this episode we discuss James 1:5-8.

On this episode of the podcast we discuss James 1:2-4.

On this episode of the podcast we start our new study in James.