https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-b5sgg-c68b07 James 5:1-6 International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church "Throughout his letter, James has been drawing this distinction between rich and poor Christians, and in these verses we see his strongest indictment yet, of the rich. A few weeks ago, we saw how he pitted the kingdom of the world (ruled by money…Read more Listen! Taken for Granted
Listen! Everything In Its Place
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-3fzm3-c4ea55 James 4; Luke 15 Prodigal Son says: Rev Jennifer A G Layte
Listen! What You See and What You Get
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-6n38j-c41343 James 2:14-26 "our message is that God came to earth, lived with us, died for us, and came back to life, in order to reconcile all things. Jesus died to save us from our sins, and our sins (and everybody else’s sins) have caused conflict and outright separation—between us and God, between us and…Read more Listen! What You See and What You Get
Listen! Picking Favorites
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-ixp3w-c3286d James 2:1-13 The Kingdom of God looks upside-down to the kingdom outside it. In the Kingdom of God, it’s the poor who are the ones cherished by God, who are courted by Him, who are to be the leaders, who are to receive special honor, because when we don’t have money, we don’t have…Read more Listen! Picking Favorites
Listen! Watch Your Mouth
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-352kw-c2421c James 3:1-18 "The Word of God is what/Who actually creates. And when God made us in His image, He gifted us with speech, too, just like Him. Powerful speech, just like His. So now that we ourselves are marred with sin, words don’t become less powerful, but they are a strength that has been…Read more Listen! Watch Your Mouth
Listen! What to Do When God Is Talking
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-ma8my-c15d77 James 1:1-18 "There’s pattern that James has built into these verses which we can see if we look closely, which we might describe like this: When thisseemingly bad thing happens, God will give you thisgood thing out of it if you’re “listening” with trust. This is more than “everything happens for a reason” philosophy.…Read more Listen! What to Do When God Is Talking
Listen! and Other Forms of Communication
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-x8zmc-c0a3c6 James 1:19-27 "When it comes to loving, one of the best ways is to communicate well. When it comes to communication, one of the best ways to start is to listen." Rev Jennifer A G Layte