Christian Topics

  • God’s Encouragement

    Deuteronomy 31:6 NIV Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them, for the LORD your God goes with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you. Moses is speaking to Israel He gives these truths Be strong Be courageous Do not be afraid or terrified He tells them…

  • Listening versus Offering Opinions

    Listening versus Offering Opinions Proverbs 18:2 NIV – Fools find no pleasure in understanding but delight in airing their own opinions. How many people do we know that do not fully listen to another person? People need to communicate to each other. Husbands and wives Children and parents Teachers and students Pastors and congregation…

  • James Studies James 5:13-20

    C3 The Christian life—Prayer James 5:13-20 D1 Believers Should Sing If Happy and If Sick Should Pray James 5:13-16 D2 Believers Should Know of the Example of Elijah James 5:17-18 D3 Believers Should Guide Our Erring Brothers and Sisters Back to Truth James 5:19-20 James 5:13-20 WEL Is any among you experiencing troubles? You…

  • James Studies James 5:7-12

    C2 The Christian life—Suffering James 5:7-12 D1 Believers Should Be Patient in Suffering James 5:7-9 D2 Believers Should Know About Those Who Have Suffered Before Us James 5:10-11 D3 Believers Should Know That Yes and No Are Better Than Oaths James 5:12 James 5:7-12 WEL Be patient, therefore, brothers, until the Lord comes. Look…

  • James Studies James 5:1-6

    1 The Christian life—Dangers of Riches James 5:1-6 D1 Believers Should Show Low Priority to Riches James 5:1 D2 Believers Should Know That Riches Can Ruin Us James 5:2-6 James 5:1-6 WEL Now come you rich people, wail and howl for the miseries that will happen to you. 2 Your riches have rotted and…

  • James Studies James 4:13-17

    C2 The Christian life—not assuming James 4:13-17 James 4:13-17 WEL Come on, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will go into this city, stay there a year, buy and sell, and make money.” 14 On the contrary, you don’t even know what [will happen] tomorrow. For what [is] your life? It is just…

  • James Studies James 4:7-12

    James 4:7-12 WEL Therefore, place yourselves under God’s authority. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. 8 Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you. Cleanse [your] hands, sinners, and purify [your] hearts, double minded. 9 Be in agony, moan, and wail. Let your laughter turn into sobbing and…

  • James Studies James 4:1-6

    D1 Believers Should Know the Difference in Types of Wisdom James 3:13-16  D2 Believers Should Know the Definition of Godly Wisdom James 3:17-18 ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​B4 Chapter 4 C1 The Christian life—placing ourselves under God’s authority James 4:1-12 D1 Believers Should Know the Origin of Personal Wars and Arguing James 4:1-3 D2 Believers Should Know Being…

  • James Studies James 3:13-18

    C2 The Christian life—wisdom James 3:13-18 James 3:13-18 WEL Who is wise and understanding among you? By good behavior let him show his works with humility and wisdom. 14 If you have bitter envying and self-ambition in your heart, do not brag and lie against the truth. 15 This [kind of] wisdom does not…

  • James Studies James 2:14-17

    C2 The Christian life—the relationship of faith and works James 2:14-26 D1 Believers Should Know That a Faith That Is Not Matched by Works is Fake James 2:14-17 James 2:14-17 WEL What does it profit, my brothers, if a man says he has faith and not works? Can faith save him? 15 If a…