When Trouble Comes
Speaker: Matt Erickson | January 05, 2025
January 5, 2024 This week we will set up the book of James, offering helpful background, and plunging into James’ exploration of how to respond to trials...
Authentic Faith: Growing with James the Apostle
What We Hear, Say, and Do
Speaker: Nic Fridenmaker | January 12, 2025
January 12, 2025 James cautions believers to be good listeners and also to be slow to speak. There is a relationship between what we hear and receive...
Faith That Doesn’t Play Favorites
Speaker: Matt Erickson | January 19, 2025
January 19, 2025 The way we treat others, especially those who might be considered “lower” or “outcasts,” says a lot about our faith. As we mark MLK...
Faith That Works
Speaker: Steven Jaehnert | January 26, 2025
January 26, 2025 Today we explore one of the most well-known passages within James about how faith is shown by how we live in our actual lives....
Tame Your Tongue
Speaker: Femi Ibitoye | February 02, 2025
February 2, 2025 James has already encouraged us to be quick to listen and slow to speak, but now he investigates more deeply the challenge of controlling...
Living Well in God’s Wisdom
Speaker: Matt Erickson | February 09, 2025
February 9, 2025 There are many forms of so-called wisdom out there, but not all of them help us live well. What does it look like to...
Fighting the Right Enemy
Speaker: Gabriel Douglas | February 16, 2025
February 16, 2025 The church is often known as a place where people fight with one another. But there is only one enemy worth fighting and that...
Making the Most of the Time
Speaker: Jenny Ellefson | February 23, 2025
February 23, 2025 How we live each day reflects our sense of what matters most and how much time we have. In the churches that James is...
The Hidden Power of Patience and Prayer
Speaker: Matt Erickson | March 02, 2025
March 2, 2025 James’ final exhortations call the believers to deeper patience in suffering and persevering prayer amidst sickness. Why might these be the final words he...