Thank You, Heavenly Father, that You are holy and that You purge out from us all that is unholy and unclean, and that You are gracious and able to deal with us in our sin. And we thank You that You are merciful and able to lift us up in our weakness and in our…

Right, our New Testament reading this morning will be our sermon text, James chapter five. James chapter five, verses 13 to 20. I’d like to follow along, please turn there at this time. Please give your full attention, this is the word of God. Apostle James says, is anyone among you suffering? Let him pray.…

Continuing in the book of James This time at chapter 5 James 5 we’re reading verses 7 to 12 this morning Before we hear from the Lord Let’s go to him once more in prayer and ask his blessing upon the reading the preaching and the hearing of that word. Let’s pray Our Heavenly Father…

Come now, you rich. Weep and howl for the miseries that are coming upon you. Your riches have rotted, and your garments are moth-eaten. Your gold and silver have corroded, and their corrosion will be evidence against you, and will eat your flesh like fire. You have laid up treasure in the last days. Behold,…

Take your copy of the scriptures and turn with me if you would to look at James as we continue in James chapter four. James chapter four. And we’ll be finishing that chapter, we’ll be reading verses 13 to 17. James four, verse 13. So before we go to the Lord and hear from him,…

We began looking at this passage last week, and James, we saw there, he lays out the strife or the sickness that’s going on there among the people in the church to whom he is writing. There is this strife that results, this result of worldly thinking, of unbiblical, unchristian posture and attitude of heart…

And turn to James, we return to James this morning. This morning, James chapter four, reading the first 12 verses, James chapter four, verses one to 12. Before we go to the Lord, hear from him, let’s ask his blessing once more upon the preaching of his word. Let’s pray together. Dear Lord, our Heavenly…

Take your copy of the scriptures again in hand and turn to the book of James. Continuing the epistle of James this morning. James chapter three, we’ll be reading verses 13 to 18, the remainder of that chapter, but let’s ask the Lord’s blessing before we do so on the reading, preaching, and hearing of…

Turn now for our New Testament reading, which will be the text for the sermon, James chapter 3. We continue through the epistle of James, James chapter 3. I’ll read in the first section there, verses 1 to 12. James 3, 1 to 12. Again, please give your full attention, this is the word of…

Heavenly Father, we come again before you and as we delight again to be in your presence and to raise to you our worship, our songs of praise, we pray that you’re in your goodness that you would press down now upon us in our lives with the weight of your word that humbles our…