Vision and Virtue: Practicing Impartiality - Jonathan Cothron

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Vision and Virtue: Practicing Impartiality - Jonathan Cothron

James 2:1–13

June 23, 2024 • Jonathan Cothron

In a society where distinctions based on wealth and status are common, David Fulton reminds us, through the words of James to the early church, to see others how God sees them without judgement and to treat others with mercy guided by the wisdom God gives.

Vision and Virtue: Confronting Greed - Jonathan Cothron

July 28, 2024 • Jonathan Cothron

In this final chapter, James brings the believers’ attention to addressing greed that may arise from the selfish accumulation of money and things. Jonathan urges us to assess our attitude towards wealth and things and to align our practices with the teachings of Jesus so that we can transform our relationship with wealth and foster a community grounded in justice and compassion.

Vision and Virtue: God's Will Over Our Own - Quentin Bunnell

July 21, 2024 • Quentin Bunnell

Everyone makes plans. Some just for the day, others for their whole lives. Pastor Quentin delves into the teachings of James 4:13-17, where we are reminded of the fleeting nature of life and the necessity of humility in our decision-making processes as we learn the importance of anchoring our plans in God's will rather than our own.

Vision and Virtue: Fighting For True Wisdom - Quentin Bunnell

July 14, 2024

The Bible describes wisdom that comes from God as pure, peaceable, gentle, open to reason, full of mercy and good fruits, impartial and sincere. In this sermon, Pastor Quentin exhorts us to fight for true wisdom in a world that is filled with false wisdom, always drawing close to the Father, and resisting the devil and his schemes.