This message looks at what it meant for Jesus to suffer the cross for JOY. For us. Despising the shame of it all, he did what he did out of his incredible LOVE for us. each one of us.
Today starts our Easter series: For the Joy. The main passage comes from Luke 19:28-40.
This is the final week of Walk the Walk: a study of the book of James. The passage comes from James 5:13-20 and focuses on the importance of prayer.
Today we look at James 5:7-12 and for the church to be mature, trustworthy and faithful… we need to be transformed by the compassion and mercy of God.
Today’s message was a warning about the obsession with and use of money. The main passage came from James 4:13-5:6, but we touched on passages 1 Timothy 6:10, Matthew 6:34 and Deuteronomy 24:14-15.
James 4:1-12 – Allegiance to self destroys and divides community. Allegiance to God begins with humility and delivers us from what destroys.
We look at James 3:13-18 and how selfish ambition will ruin a church body, while Godly wisdom will bring peace.
James 3:1-12 [Taming the Tongue]
James 2:12-26 – The substance of your faith is revealed by the work of your hand.
We continue our Walk the Walk series, looking at the book of James, and what it means to be slow to speak, quick to listen and slow to anger.