Faith & Words

Ada Bible Church

Faith & Words

February 11, 2024 • Brad Holmes • James 3:1–12

Pastor Brad Holmes continues our Make it Real sermon series by evaluating how our faith impacts our words. We discover our words have the power of life and death. We are challenged that our words can change the direction of a life. We are warned that our words can ignite fires, both helpful and harmful. We are reminded that our words reveal what is truly in our hearts and are encouraged to allow God to transform our hearts and our words.

Faith & Endurance

March 3, 2024 • Aaron Buer • James 5:7–20

Pastor Aaron Buer concludes our sermon series, Make it Real, by discussing how our faith can help us endure hard times. We are encouraged to see the gifts God provides during our hardest seasons and remember the promise that God will one day make all things new. We are reminded to bring every emotion, including our darkest ones, to God in prayer. As we turn to God in every situation, he meets us and helps us endure.

Faith & Wealth

February 25, 2024 • Aaron Buer • James 4:13–17, James 5:1–6

Pastor Aaron Buer continues our Make it Real sermon series by teaching how our faith impacts our view of finances and possessions. We are encouraged to invite God in early in our decisions and put our hope in the right places. We are challenged to live rightly in all areas and set limits on what we accumulate. We are reminded that practices such as gratitude, giving and denying ourselves help us live with God’s purposes in mind and guard against self-absorption.

Faith & Desire

February 18, 2024 • Aaron Buer • James 4:1–10

Pastor Aaron Buer continues our Make it Real sermon series by teaching how our faith impacts our desires. We are challenged to consider what we want, where we go, and how to get back. We are encouraged that when we return, God is waiting and offers more grace. We are challenged to submit to God, resist the enemy, pursue God and his Word and turn to him and repent.