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Life Hacks (James)

August 25 - November 18, 2018

Living in Spiritual Community

November 18, 2018 • Dr. Kurt Bjorklund • James 5:13–20

Dr. Kurt Bjorklund finishes this series on the book of James and unpacks some of the benefits of living your life involved in a spiritual community.

Hoping In Uncertainty

November 11, 2018 • Joel Haldeman • James 5:7–12

Strip District Campus Pastor Joel Haldeman looks at how James has laid out a new perspective for us and give us 2 things to do with it.

Handling Your Wealth

November 4, 2018 • Dr. Kurt Bjorklund • James 5:1–6

Looking at chapter 5 and how James can challenge our beliefs and behaviors pertaining to wealth, Dr. Kurt Bjorklund examines the way we address what we accumulate in our lives.

Living Without Angst

October 28, 2018 • Dr. Kurt Bjorklund • James 4:11–17

Dr. Kurt Bjorklund explores how angst works its way into our everyday lives and how relying on God's will can lead Christians to relieve the fear and anxiety that can plague us.

Connecting With God

October 21, 2018 • Dr. Kurt Bjorklund • James 4:7–10

Dr. Kurt Bjorklund compares being spiritual to a genuine connection with God from James 4.

Getting What You Want

October 14, 2018 • Dr. Kurt Bjorklund • James 4:1–6

Dr. Kurt Bjorklund addresses how our wants and desires can run away from the relationship we truly desire to have with God thru conflicts, grace, and pursuits.

Gaining Heavenly Wisdom

October 7, 2018 • Brady Randall • James 3:13–18

Brady Randall, Campus Pastor at Orchard Hill: Butler County, speaks on James 3 and Heavenly wisdom.

Taming Your Tongue

September 30, 2018 • Dr. Kurt Bjorklund • James 3:1–12

Dr. Kurt Bjorklund breaks down the seemingly impossible task of taming our tongue and our language and what that discipline or lack there of can reveal about ourselves.

Being Certain of Eternity

September 23, 2018 • Dr. Kurt Bjorklund • James 2:14–26

Dr. Kurt Bjorklund unpacks a common conversation, whether we are saved thru faith or thru works, and what James chapter 2 shows us about God's word working in our lives.

Valuing Everybody

September 16, 2018 • Dr. Kurt Bjorklund • James 2:1–13

Dr. Kurt Bjorklund walks through the second chapter of James to show how James applies the idea of not showing favoritism by eternal factors specifically relating to a church context.

Living Authentically

September 9, 2018 • Dr. Kurt Bjorklund • James 1:19–27

Dr. Kurt Bjorklund looks at the end portion of James 1 and how we can find 5 different aspects in this juxtaposition of worthless vs. pure religion.

Overcoming Temptation

September 2, 2018 • Dr. Kurt Bjorklund • James 1:13–18

Dr. Kurt Bjorklund addresses how and why we yield to temptation in our lives and what this passage in the book of James can show us about overcoming them.

Unlocking the Power of Trials

August 26, 2018 • Dr. Kurt Bjorklund • James 1:1–12

Dr. Kurt Bjorklund opens this new series and study of the book of James by looking at what kind of experiences and emotions going through trials can create in our lives and how we can see God and potential benefits in them.