by Juan Maclean | Jun 1, 2025 | James
Back to all discussion guides → June 1 – James 2:14-26 Main Focus: Faith without Works. Faith that is not accompanied by action is useless and dead, unable to save. James leads off with a question in verse 14, “What good…?” This form of the question indicates...
by Juan Maclean | May 20, 2025 | James
Back to all discussion guides → May 25 – James 2:1-13 Sin of Partiality James 1 introduces us to the problem of the poor and the rich. Here in chapter 2 the warning is further developed regarding discrimination against the poor in favor of the rich, especially...
by Juan Maclean | May 12, 2025 | James
Back to all discussion guides → May 18 – James 1:19-27 Hearing and Doing the Word The book of James is a very practical guide for living the Christian life. If you really believe the basic message of Jesus, then what kind of life will you live? The central theme...
by Juan Maclean | May 6, 2025 | James
Back to all discussion guides → May 11 – James 1:9-18 Process of Temptation We learn a lot regarding the place of the rich and the poor before God in verses 9-12. Both poverty and riches bring enormous pressure on a person to focus on the world rather than on...
by Juan Maclean | Apr 29, 2025 | James
Back to all discussion guides → May 4 – James 1:1-8 The Testing of Faith Trials are designed to produce spiritual maturity in us and should therefore be counted as joy. Trials test faith. Trials exist for our spiritual formation to become more like Jesus and are...
