Title: Perseverant Faith Turns Trials Into Triumph
Scripture: James 1:1-12
Live Stream Link: https://subspla.sh/959j9bj
Maturing Christians Triumph By:
1. Evaluating Trials With A Mindset of Joy
2. Allowing Tough Situations To Stimulate Growth In Christlikeness
3. Asking For and Trusting GOD's Wisdom
Temptation and The Goodness of GOD
March 13, 2022 • Brad Prater • James 1:12–18
Title: Temptation and The Goodness of GOD
Scripture: James 1:12-18
Live Stream Link: https://subspla.sh/7ddn257
We are responsible in our temptations:
1. Desire
2. Deception
3. Disobedience
4. Death
Contemplate the goodness of God:
1. His goodness is extensive
2. His goodness is unvarying
3. His goodness is undeserved
4. His goodness is unceasing
Don't Be Deceived Be a Doer
March 20, 2022 • Brad Prater • James 1:19–25
Title: Don't Be Deceived Be a Doer
Scripture: James 1:19-25
Live Stream Link: https://subspla.sh/6zxh6ff
Proper responses to the Word of God:
1. Humbly receive the Word
2. Continually recall the Word
3. Commit to obedience to the Word
Pure and Undefiled Faith Loves
March 27, 2022 • Brad Prater • James 1:26—2:13
Title: Pure and Undefiled Faith Loves
Scripture: James 1:26-2:13
Live Stream Link: https://subspla.sh/8ytjc7m
Three Attributes of Pure Christian Faith:
1) Controlled Speech
2) Selfless and Sacrificial Care For The Needy
3) Definite Distinction From Worldly Methods
Faith & Works
April 10, 2022 • Brad Prater • James 2:14–26
Title: Faith & Works
Scripture: James 2:14-26
Live Stream Link: https://subspla.sh/x3ypwcg
Three Truths of Living Faith:
1) Faith Is More Than An Intellectual Quest
2) Faith Is Not Just An Emotional Experience
3) Faith Requires Willful Obedience
The Powerful Little Muscle
April 24, 2022 • Brad Prater • James 3:1–12
Title: The Powerful Little Muscle
Scripture: James 3:1-12
Live Stream Link: https://subspla.sh/73d2nm6
The Tongue Has:
1. The Power to Provide Direction
2. The Power to Bring Destruction
3. The Power to Bring Blessing
Wisdom & Peace (Part 1)
May 1, 2022 • Brad Prater • James 3:13–18
Title: Wisdom & Peace (Part 1)
Scripture: James 3:13-18
Live Stream Link: https://subspla.sh/7hmzf7m
1) Worldly Wisdom Is Motivated By Self Desire
2) Worldly Wisdom Results In Chaos and Evil
3) GODly Wisdom Is Motivated By GOD-Centered Humility
4) GODly Wisdom Results In Peace, Righteousness, & Blessing
Wisdom & Peace (Part 2)
May 8, 2022 • Brad Prater • James 4:1–12
Title: Wisdom & Peace (Part 2)
Scripture: James 4:1-12
Live Stream Link: https://subspla.sh/96r8tqg
Three Battlefields:
- War with One Another
- War within Ourselves
- War with GOD
Three Strategies for Peace:
- Submit to GOD
- Draw Near to GOD in Repentance
- Humble Yourself Before GOD and View Sin Seriously
The Best Laid Plans
May 15, 2022 • Brad Prater • James 4:13–17
Title: The Best Laid Plans
Scripture: James 4:13-17
Live Stream Link: https://subspla.sh/h96sh3b
1. It is foolish to ignore God's will.
2. It is insane to disobey God's will.
3. It is a blessing to obey God's will.
Concerning Money
May 22, 2022 • Brad Prater • James 5:1–6
Title: Concerning Money
Scripture: James 5:1-6
Live Stream Link: https://subspla.sh/qg37nbt
1. Be Mindful of How You Obtain Your Money
2. Be Mindful of How You Use Your Money
3. Be Mindful of What Your Money Will Do
A Challenge To Trust GOD
May 29, 2022 • Brad Prater • James 5:7–12
Title: A Challenge To Trust GOD
Scripture: James 5:7-12
Live Stream Link: https://subspla.sh/655sg9b
1) Trust GOD to Produce a Harvest in Your Life.
2) Trust GOD to Provide Opportunities to Proclaim the Gospel.
3) Trust GOD to Fulfill HIS Purpose.
It's Time To Pray
June 5, 2022 • Brad Prater • James 5:13–20
Title: It's Time To Pray
Scripture: James 5:13-20
Live Stream Link: https://subspla.sh/nsnxzxd
1) Pray When You Are Hurting
2) Pray For The Sick
3) Pray For Those That Are Straying
