James uses the example of a man forgetting his reflection to show us what it's like when we hear Gods word, but do not obey it. James goes on to show us how Gods grace gives us the power to love and obey His word, bringing the hope of grace to everyone.
James begins to shift into the main point of his letter: obeying the Bible is the mark of true Christianity. But in this he begins to show us that obedience isn't just skin deep. It is rooted in and fueled by God's undeserved grace.
James brings wisdom from God that is immediately ready for us to apply to our lives today. Right now. In an age of rage we must me slow to speak and quick to understand. This timely piece of scripture is one of the most important for us in today's chaotic world.
Sunday Morning Sermon: How do we help break the stone hearts of our neighbors? How do we make sure our own hearts are not becoming cold and cynical in a world that seems spiritually dead? Jesus shows us how in Luke 13.
With every external trial there is an internal temptation: to doubt God, to trust other things, to turn our backs on Him. James walks us through this reality and offers us a way of hope.
James tells us to ask God for wisdom. But what does he mean by that? What is wisdom? How does it change our life? And how could suffering in our lives possibly make us wiser?
Genesis brings us through many different topics that are hugely relevant for today's world. One of them is Gender. We explore Adam, Eve, their difference and their dignity in God's Image.