Tag Archives: James

Patience at Work James – 5: 7-11

Learning patience is difficult, but necessary. Have you noticed that a lot of our lives, we spend waiting? There are many things in life that test our patience:  freeways, supermarket lines, and doctor’s offices, irritating people.  We do not like … Continue reading

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Working through Conflict – James 4:1-10

A church got a new pastor, who the long-time music minister immediately disliked. Eventually, their conflict spilled out into the Sunday services. The first week, the pastor preached about commitment and how we should dedicate our lives to serving one … Continue reading

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Working on our Words – James 3:1-12

Our words have power, use them wisely. We love to talk.  There are talk shows everywhere.  Everybody seems to have something to say. Statistics on the average American: you have at least 30 conversations a day and you’ll spend 1/5 … Continue reading

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Faith that Works – James 2:14-26

There is a historical account of a tight rope walker by the name of Blondin who stretched a long steel cable across Niagara Falls. During high winds and without a safety net, he walked and did stunts across the tightrope … Continue reading

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