Religion gets such a bad name and rightfully so! Religion has done a lot of damage to God's reputation over the course of history. But did you know that there is a religion that God loves and calls us to? Listen to hear!
Your words have the power of life and death, they are not neutral. Nothing destroys peace and unity faster than divisive words. Your words will shape your relationships and set the course of your life.
Temptation... it happens to the best of us. But is it a sin? How do we defeat it? CAN we defeat it? The Book of James gives us a great look at what it is and what we can do about it. Be challenged and inspired today as you look at your own life and what tempts (and defeats) you!
When all goes wrong, where do you look? What is the purpose of trials? If you're going through a hardship now or know that life will bring you one, there is perspective and truth in today's teaching from the book of James.
Kicking off our 2019 sermon series with a look at the man who knew Jesus longer than almost any other. He grew up with Jesus. He was raised next to Jesus. But he didn't believe Jesus was the Messiah. Later in his life he was martyred for his big brother... what changed?