[Next Steps] James Week 4: Laying Down The Gavel

[Next Steps] James Week 4: Laying Down The Gavel

by | Nov 18, 2018 | Blog

“Do not judge!” It may be the most quoted verse in the Bible. But what does it mean? We are call to discern what is right, but in doing so, we have no right to stand over those who think and believe differently. This is what James is calling us to –...
[Next Steps] James Week 4: Laying Down The Gavel

[Next Steps] James Week 3: Words From The Heart

by | Nov 12, 2018 | Blog

In Matthew 12, Jesus reminds us that our words are always the overflow of what’s in our hearts. In James 3, we’re taken deeper into this reality, revealing to us the power of our tongues and the difference our transformed heart makes on the way we speak....
Following Jesus The Day After The Election

Following Jesus The Day After The Election

by | Nov 7, 2018 | Blog

As I sit here tonight watching the election results roll in, I find myself a bit unsettled. No, I’m not fretting about the results themselves. I’m more concerned about those I pastor, who I know come from diverse political backgrounds and worldviews. No doubt, some of...
[Next Steps] James Week 4: Laying Down The Gavel

[Next Steps] James Week 2: Faith That Works

by | Nov 5, 2018 | Blog

There are versions of faith that never look outside of ourselves, constantly focused on our experiences and right-ness. James has a word for that kind of faith: dead. Miss this past weekend’s message? Check out the podcast, Scripture, and next steps questions...
[Next Steps] James Week 4: Laying Down The Gavel

[Next Steps] James Week 1: Faith When It’s Hard

by | Oct 28, 2018 | Blog

Life has a way sometimes of leaving us unsettled. James reminds us that even as the ground shifts beneath our feet, we have One who never changes that we can cling to through it all. Miss today’s first message in our James series? Check out the podcast, Next...