After finishing up a message like yesterday’s (James 3:1-12) you can always be assured that you will have to “put into practice what you preach.”  It was not ten minutes after the message that my tongue was tested and my mouth wanted to utter the first thing that popped into my head, but I put [...]

Whenever you do a message on temptation (James 1:12-18) I would imagine that everyone who heard (listened and applied) the message might experience a rise in the temptation temperature?  How has it been for you this week?  I hope that by knowing our enemy and knowing what is in us, we were more than equipped [...]

We all love quotes don’t we?  In the age that we live in, that being the “Twitter, Facebook Age” as opposed to the Middle Ages, posting quotes is a phenomena.  If you say something profound (or not so profound) and someone thinks it is good it gets posted, commented on, tweeted and re-tweeted before it [...]

I have been getting quite a few comments about yesterday’s message and I have to say that it is encouraging to here how God was speaking to so many different people.  James does not pull any punches when he is addressing the Christians in his letter.  So as we explored the truth in James 1:22-25, [...]