Series The Wisdom of James

As Christians, we face constant challenges from all sides. And while it’s tempting to give in and give up, God encourages us to press on, because it will all be worth it! Today on Discover the Word,  the team begins a series of conversations called “The Wisdom of James . . . the Wisdom of Joy.” We can have joy despite our trials! Join the group today for Discover the Word!

Have you ever regretted asking a question because the answer was hard to take? You asked a wise friend for advice, but then decided to go a different direction. You wish you hadn’t asked. Well, today on Discover the Word, we’ll take a passage in Scripture in which James encourages us to accept the wisdom that God gives. Listen today on Discover the Word!

Part of life involves learning how to accept the things you can’t control or change. And today on Discover the Word, the team will discuss how one of the keys to handling difficult circumstances is seeking the wisdom that comes from God. Join the conversation, today on Discover the Word!

It’s impossible to judge a person’s motives without being able to read their heart. But still we often think we can! Well, today on Discover the Word,  the team considers how purity of heart begins with sincerely seeking the wisdom of God. Join us as we continue the series, “Wisdom of James . . . the Wisdom of Joy” today on Discover the Word!

Our world is filled with conflict and civil unrest. So, what is a Christian’s role in making peace with others? Today on Discover the Word, we will discuss how having a right relationship with God is the first step in establishing a peaceful relationship with others. Join us in discovering “Wisdom of James . . . the Wisdom of Joy,” today on Discover the Word!

To some, Jesus is a gentle lamb. To others, He’s a roaring lion. Today on Discover the Word, we will explore the importance of gentleness. To the sinner in need of grace, Jesus’ strength was shown in His gentleness toward them. But to the religious leaders, who were proud of their own righteousness, Jesus was much more direct and forceful. Tune in today for Discover the Word!

In the midst of a heated conflict, it can be tough to get the right perspective. Today on Discover the Word, the team will contrast the “pure and peaceable” wisdom from above with the “earthly and unspiritual” wisdom from below. One furthers our relationships, while the other drives people apart. Learn about “The Wisdom of James . . . The Wisdom of Joy,”  today on Discover the Word!

To the culture of His day, Jesus introduced a new concept, mercy for those who are suffering the consequences of their own wrongdoing. Today on Discover the Word, we explore the wisdom of mercy. We’ll see how the combined “good fruits” of wisdom ultimately reach their maturity in a harvest of mercy. Listen today to Discover the Word!

Each person is valued by God and should be made to feel that way. It’s not manipulative or artificial to make someone feel important, in fact, it’s wise! Today on Discover the Word, the team will discuss the wisdom of impartiality. God is no respecter of persons and neither should we be! Join us at the table, today for Discover the Word!

A famous journalist once said, “If you can fake it, you’ve got it made.” But is sincerity something you can fake? Today on Discover the Word, the team explores how wise it is to be sincere and how that can allow God to work in other people’s hearts. Don’t miss this thought-provoking conclusion to the series on “The Wisdom of James” today on Discover the Word!