The Gospel of James Text: James 4:1-10 Pastor Curt Stapleton At times James speaks to us in the same tone as the Old Testament prophets, calling us back from spiritual adultery and selfish pride. At the same time, he points … March 15, 2020 Read More »

Godly Wisdom Text: James 3:13-18 Pastor Curt Stapleton We understand that we are saved by faith alone, but saving faith is never alone. That is to say that our works give evidence of our saving faith, as a tree naturally … March 8, 2020 Read More »

Lost & Found Text: Luke 19:1-10 Mr. Josh Campbell In today’s story of Zacchaeus, we see how Jesus came into the world to seek and save the lost. He approaches and focuses attention on those who may be excluded and … March 1, 2020 Read More »

Redeeming Your Tongue Text: James 3:1-12 Pastor Curt Stapleton “Sticks and stones…”  Everyone can be harmed or do harm with their words. So what does the Bible teach about our tongues?  Who sins with their tongue and how can they … February 23, 2020 Read More »

Faith Alone – is Never Alone! Text: James 2:14-26 Pastor Curt Stapleton The topic of the relative roles of faith and of works in the life of the Christian has been controversial in the history of the church. Today’s passage … February 16, 2020 Read More »

A Song of History Text: Psalm 105 Dr. Peter Green Today’s psalm is a song of praise for God’s goodness to his people in protecting, providing for and keeping his promises to them. Besides moving us to worship him, it … February 9, 2020 Read More »

Hearing & Doing God’s Word Text: James 1:19-2:13 Pastor Curt Stapleton There are two types of sin: sins of commission and sins of omission, and James addresses both. God’s perfect law grants us great freedom to truly enjoy him and … February 2, 2020 Read More »

Facing Your Trials Text: James 1:12-21 Pastor Curt Stapleton As we continue our study of James, we are reminded that God tempts no one, although he does allow trials to come into our lives for the greater purpose of deepening … January 26, 2020 Read More »

James: “Brothers and Sisters…” Text: James 1:1-12 Pastor Curt Stapleton The book of James is referred to as “the Proverbs of the New Testament” and serves as a source of wisdom for us in how to live the Christian life. … January 19, 2020 Read More »

Teach Me Lord! Text: Psalm 119:1-12 Pastor Curt Stapleton In Christian circles, the law of God often gets a bad rap. And yet, as we see in today’s text and throughout Psalm 119, the law gives us instruction (torah) and … January 12, 2020 Read More »