As believers we are called to stand out from the world - be salt and light, reflecting Jesus to the world rather than fitting in and bending to culture. James’ wisdom in this chapter calls us to recognize and acknowledge our worldliness, and repent. In this message we learn how God's word instructs us how Christians can arm themselves to battle worldliness.
The discipline of fasting is the topic in today's text, but Christ's message is that which matters most to him: a pure heart. Fasting...
At Christmas, we celebrate the arrival of Jesus—the Light who entered a dark world. This verse reminds us that Jesus didn’t come just to...