Sermon series
Pressure Points (James)
4 Keys to Wise Living
James 3:13 – May 17, 2017A seeking heart makes smart choices that produce a beautiful life marked by a gentle spirit.
How to Tame the Terrible Tongue
James 3:5-12 – May 10, 2017Only heaven can replace the hell in our mouth.
Bite Your Tongue!
James 3:1-5 – August 11, 2016It’s better to bite your tongue than to give someone a piece of your mind. That’s the lesson for today.
Teachers Beware!
James 3:1 – June 9, 2016Teachers are doing the work of Jesus. Do it well so you have no regrets when you stand before the Lord.
Messy Faith
James 2:25-26 – May 23, 2016God delights to save messed-up people who trust in his grace.
How Faith Grows
James 2:21-24 – May 18, 2016God puts us in hard places so our faith will grow under pressure.
The Orthodoxy of Hell
James 2:19 – October 30, 2015Never play Bible Trivia with a demon. He’ll win every time.
Don’t Brag About Your Faith. Live it!
James 2:14-17 – October 7, 2015Get your faith in gear so no matter what happens today or tomorrow, you’ll be ready to stand up for Jesus.
Discount Religion
James 2:8-13 – September 21, 2015If you don’t know what else to do, love your neighbor!
The Problem of Partiality
James 2:1-13 – September 11, 2015Mercy always triumphs over judgment when Christians love each other.
Three Signs Your Religion is Real
James 1:26-27 – August 29, 2015The religion God approves impacts your conversation, your compassion, and your character.
Four Steps to Better Bible Listening
James 1:21-25 – August 8, 2015You don’t have to know Greek or Hebrew to understand the Bible, but you do need a willing heart.
Listen More, Talk Less, Calm Down
James 1:19-20 – July 21, 2015Jesus didn’t come to make us nicer people. He came to make us new people.
Three Things to Remember When Hard Times Hit
James 1:16-18 – June 3, 2015Our hope doesn’t depend on the fickle sway of circumstances but on the solid rock called God.
Don’t Blame God for Your Problems
James 1:12-15 – March 27, 2015You can get better if you will stop blaming others
How to be Blessed by God
James 1:12 – January 26, 2015There is no easy road to the blessed life. It is bought with tears and paved with sorrow.
What Money Can’t Do
James 1:9-11 – December 9, 2014Don’t despair because of your poverty; don’t be proud because of your wealth.
How to Receive God’s Wisdom
James 1:5-8 – November 4, 2014We all need a “come to Jesus” meeting sooner or later. Perhaps this is your moment.
Handbook for Hard Times
James 1:1-4 – October 13, 2014God does not intend to destroy us by the trials he allows to come our way. Those things that seem so painful now will one day be clearly seen as benefits to our spiritual growth.
