James 1: 2-4 Trials and Temptations 2 Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters,[a] whenever you face trials of many kinds, 3 because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. 4 Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything.
James 2: 8-17 8 If you really keep the royal law found in Scripture, “Love your neighbor as yourself,”[a] you are doing right. 9 But if you show favoritism, you sin and are convicted by the law as lawbreakers. 10 For whoever keeps the whole law and yet stumbles at just one point is guilty of breaking all of it. 11 For he who said,…
Psalm 23 A psalm of David. 1 The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing. 2 He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters, 3 he refreshes my soul. He guides me along the right paths for his name’s sake. 4 Even though I walk through the darkest valley,[a] I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod…
Matthew 7: 1-12 “Do not judge, or you too will be judged. 2 For in the same way you judge others, you will be judged, and with the measure you use, it will be measured to you. 3 “Why do you look at the speck of sawdust in your brother’s eye and pay no attention to the…
Three Simple Rules STAY IN LOVE WITH GOD John 15:1-11 Three simple rules: Given by John Wesley to the early Methodists Still incredibly relevant to us today Two weeks ago, I talked about Do No Harm, and I chose to focus on the harm we do with our words But really, there are a lot…
Three Simple Rules DO NO HARM James 1:19-27, 3:3-10 INTRO: In the 1700s in England, there were two very famous preachers who lived and worked at the same time A. The Billy Grahams of their day These two preachers traveled all over the country preaching, outdoors, in the streets, in the fields, at the mouths…
