This lesson from James 2 challenges believers to move beyond a “name‑only” faith and embrace the kind of Christianity Scripture calls real and authentic. James exposes the danger of partiality, the emptiness of faith without action, and the self‑deception of hearing God’s word without living it. Through examples like Abraham and Rahab, the lesson shows that genuine faith always expresses itself through…
Sermons on Faith
This lesson explores the teachings of 1 Timothy 4:1-10. It focuses on maintaining faith and good doctrine amidst challenges, providing practical insights and guidance for spiritual growth–helping to develop both strength and endurance in our Christian faith.
Deut. 8:1-17 This sermon reminds us that God’s presence is constant—even in seasons of scarcity and struggle. Just as He sustained Israel in the wilderness, He uses trials to humble us and deepen our reliance on Him. We are called to remember that every good gift comes from God, and to trust His promise that the best is yet to come. In…
Revelation 1:9-20 In this lesson, we explore the divine interruption in the Book of Revelation, where Jesus appears to John, emphasizing His power, authority, and eternal presence. John initially reacts with fear, but Jesus reassures him, highlighting the importance of faith and the ultimate victory of good over evil. This lesson encourages believers to trust in Jesus’ commandments and promises, offering hope…
Romans 4:23-5:21 In this lesson, we explore the profound impact of Jesus Christ’s sacrificial death and resurrection, drawing parallels to the cracking of the Enigma code during World War II. Just as the code breakers’ efforts led to a pivotal victory, Christ’s triumph over sin and death grants us justification and peace with God.
Matthew 12:22-45 How would Jesus respond to the unbelieving Pharisees? And why wouldn’t they accept Him? In Matthew 12, we see three short parable-like sayings that all serve to explain the cause and affect of disbelief. By understanding them, more, we can understand the disbelief in the world around us!
1 Kings 18:20-19:21 Today, we often find ourselves feeling weak and defeated—far from our potential assoldiers and servants of God. But God has a way of awakening the wolf—of bringing outthe strength from even the weakest of men and women! And as we come to 1 Kings 19,we’ll see that God would use His wisdom and power to awaken the wolf in…
Hebrews 12:1-4 2024 has been quite the year already! With this year, I reflect back on nearly 16 years of being married. While each year has had their highs and lows, we’ve generally been continually growing: growing in our relationship, growing our family—the goal, always, is to constantly work towards improvement of ourselves, our family, and our marriage. When we think of…