Everyday Faith (James 3:13 – 4:12)

MOTIVATE Struggle of sleep… Daylight Saving / Every night. While the struggle of sleeping may seem small, it has significant impact physically, emotionally, relationally, and even spiritually. Today’s passage examines why people struggle.     James struggled. Growing up in home where parents were mocked bc of false rumors about his older brother. Growing up in…

Power Belongs To God

It is far too easy live under the illusion that we have what it takes to handle whatever comes our way. The reality is our weakness is greater than our willingness to admit. Pause in this moment to ask God for help. God has the full supply of strength you need. But He only provides…

VIP Voting

The call of Christians today is to let their heavenly citizenship inform their earthly citizenship (Philippians 3:20). We are “sojourners” and “exiles” (1Peter 2:11) commanded to maintain honorable lives before every human institution. Good citizenship in a Republic includes respecting governing authorities (1Peter 2:13; Romans 13:7) and being part of the process that installs representative leadership….

Everyday Faith (James 3:1-12)

MOTIVATE The human body is fearfully and wonderfully made. Our body has many muscles: Largest muscle: gluteus maximus (buttocks!) Smallest muscle: middle ear; less than 1mm long Longest muscle: sartorius; runs length of upper thigh crossing down inside of knee and provides hip flex. Widest muscle: latissimus dorsi (lats); middle portion of back Most active…