by Juan Maclean | May 20, 2025 | future-weeks, 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 | future-weeks, 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...
by Eric Spivey | Apr 23, 2025 | Easter 2025
Back to all discussion guides → April 27 – John 20:24-29 Main focus: Believe in the King Typically we start a new sermon series after Easter, but we’ll keep at our Easter series for one more week to discuss how we respond to Jesus the King through belief. In...
by Eric Spivey | Apr 20, 2025 | Easter 2025
Back to all discussion guides → April 20 – John 20:1-18 Main Focus: The risen king who knows your name. Every year it’s all too easy for the big holidays like Easter to become old hat. Like many other things about our faith, overwhelming familiarity can make us...
