November 29, 2023
Video Podcast Scripture Reference: James 5:7-11 (CEB) 7 Therefore, brothers and sisters, you must be patient as you wait for the coming of the Lord. Consider the farmer who waits patiently for the coming of rain in the fall and spring, looking forward to the precious fruit of the earth. 8 You also must wait patiently, strengthening your […]
Read MoreNovember 27, 2023
Podcast Scripture Reference: James 4:1-10 (CEB) 4 What is the source of conflict among you? What is the source of your disputes? Don’t they come from your cravings that are at war in your own lives? 2 You long for something you don’t have, so you commit murder. You are jealous for something you can’t get, so you […]
Read MoreNovember 15, 2023
Video Podcast Scripture Reference: James 3:1-10 (CEB) 3 My brothers and sisters, not many of you should become teachers, because we know that we teachers will be judged more strictly. 2 We all make mistakes often, but those who don’t make mistakes with their words have reached full maturity. Like a bridled horse, they can control themselves entirely. 3 When […]
Read MoreNovember 13, 2023
Video Podcast Scripture Reference: James 2:14-26 (NRSVA) 14 What good is it, my brothers and sisters, if you say you have faith but do not have works? Can faith save you? 15 If a brother or sister is naked and lacks daily food, 16 and one of you says to them, ‘Go in peace; keep warm and eat your fill’, and […]
Read MoreNovember 1, 2023
Video Podcast Scripture Reference: James 2:1-9; 14-17 (CEB) 2 My brothers and sisters, believers in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ must not show favoritism. 2 Suppose a man comes into your meeting wearing a gold ring and fine clothes, and a poor man in filthy old clothes also comes in. 3 If you show special attention to the man wearing fine […]
Read MoreOctober 30, 2023
Video Podcast Scripture Reference: James 1:1-8 (CEB) 1 From James, a slave of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ. To the twelve tribes who are scattered outside the land of Israel. Greetings! 2 My brothers and sisters, think of the various tests you encounter as occasions for joy. 3 After all, you know that the testing of your […]
Read MoreOctober 18, 2023
Video Podcast Scripture Reference: Matthew 7:24-27 (NASB) 24 “Therefore, everyone who hears these words of Mine, and acts on them, will be like a wise man who built his house on the rock. 25 And the rain fell and the floods came, and the winds blew and slammed against that house; and yet it did not fall, for it had been founded on […]
Read MoreOctober 16, 2023
Video Podcast Scripture Reference: Matthew 7:13-20 (CEB) 13 “Go in through the narrow gate. The gate that leads to destruction is broad and the road wide, so many people enter through it. 14 But the gate that leads to life is narrow and the road difficult, so few people find it. 15 “Watch out for false prophets. They come […]
Read MoreSeptember 27, 2023
Video Podcast Scripture Reference: Matthew 6:19-34 (CEB) 19 “Stop collecting treasures for your own benefit on earth, where moth and rust eat them and where thieves break in and steal them. 20 Instead, collect treasures for yourselves in heaven, where moth and rust don’t eat them and where thieves don’t break in and steal them. 21 Where your treasure is, […]
Read MoreSeptember 20, 2023
https://youtu.be/_Wx0cXCmLlI Scripture Reference: Matthew 6:9-15, Matthew 7:7-11 (NRSV) 9 “Pray, then, in this way: Our Father in heaven, may your name be revered as holy.10 May your kingdom come. May your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.11 Give us today our daily bread.12 And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.13 And do not bring us […]
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