Words Of Truth From The Scriptures

Studies In James - James 1:19-20

In this Podcast we break down and study through the following: "Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God" (James 1:19-20).

Talking With Paul Lovett About A Servant’s Mentality

In this Podcast Paul presents what it is to think like a servant of our Lord.  If we think like servants we shall certainly maintain a humble mindset which is certainly pleasing to our Lord.

No James Study - I Am Sick

Sorry, but this week I am just not able to do our Tuesday Podcast due to being sick.  

God's Word Is Very Much Alive

There are those that look at the Scriptures, the Bible, and think that God's word is too outdated.  We are going to think through this in this Podcast.  

Studies In James - James 1:18

In this Podcast we break down and study through the following: "Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures" (James 1:18).

This Is Why You Have To Honestly Evaluate Your Abilities…

The Lord will not judge every person the exact same way on the Day of Judgment.  This Podcast will cover that as well as some related applications.

Studies In James - James 1:17

In this Podcast we break down and study through the following: "Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning" (James 1:17).

A Mature Understanding

In this Podcast we will look at the difference between mature spiritual understanding and immature spiritual understanding.  We will look at a few illustrations and think through the advantages mature Christians have over everyone else.

Studies In James - James 1:16

In this Podcast we break down and study through the following:  “Do not err, my beloved brethren” (James 1:16).  Is this just an unattainable ideal or something the Lord actually expects His people to obey?

God’s Word Is Not For Your Entertainment

Why do you listen to the preaching and / or teaching of God’s word?  Do you find it interesting, entertaining, fascinating?  Are you listening because you want to know God and want to please Him unto eternal life?  This Podcast challenges those that find listening to be entertaining.  Question yourself as to your motives for learning God’s will.

Studies In James - James 1:14-15

In this Podcast we break down and study through the following: “But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed.  Then when lust hath conceived, it bringeth forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth death” (James 1:14-15).

Talking With Brandon Sledge About "You Vs. You"

Brian and Brandon discuss the internal conflicts man faces through the influences the world brings about.

Studies In James - James 1:13

In this Podcast we break down and study through the following: "Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man" (James 1:13).

Why Did God Save Noah?

“But Noah found grace in the eyes of the LORD.  These are the generations of Noah: Noah was a just man and perfect in his generations, and Noah walked with God” (Genesis 6:8-9).

Studies In James - James 1:12

In this Podcast we break down and study through the following: "Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him" (James 1:12).

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When Liberty Brings About Complacency

The faithful who are in Christ Jesus understand that we have much liberty [freedom] with our Creator (I John 5:2-3).  One negative about liberty is that it can be abused.  One way in which liberties in Christ are abused is when certain individuals and congregations become complacent.

Studies In James - James 1:9-11

In this Podcast we break down and study through the following: “Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted: But the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.  For the sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the grass, and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: so also shall the rich man fade away in his ways” (James 1:9-11).

“To Prove The Sincerity Of Your Love”

We live in a world wherein we often see those who say one thing, but then do another.  The world can easily influence us.  In this Podcast, we will look at ourselves.  What happens when we test the sincerity of our love?

Studies In James - James 1:8

In this Podcast we break down and study through the following: “A double minded man is unstable in all his ways” (James 1:8).

Brian & Scott Talking About Being Careful With Words

As we see even in the life of Jesus, there are those that are in this world that want you to say something they can use against you.  Brian and Scott Hamilton talk about this in this Podcast.

Studies In James - James 1:5-7

In this Podcast we break down and study through the following: “If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.  But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed.  For let not that man think that he shall receive any thing of the Lord” (James 1:5-7).

Withdrawing One’s Self Is Much More Than A Formality

Maybe you have heard terms like “disfellowship” or “ex-communicate” in religious discussions.  We are going to examine what the Bible teaches about withdrawing one’s self from an erring saint in this study.  We will see such is not just a “church action.”  We will see why such an action is to be taken and with whom.  We will see that this is not just some kind of formal declaration that someone is no longer a member of some church.    

Studies In James - James 1:2-4

In this Podcast we break down and study through the following: “My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience.  But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing” (James 1:2-4).

Whose God Is Their Belly

What would you think if you saw someone bowed down talking to his or her own belly?  What a thought, right?  Well, there is a phrase in the Scriptures we are going to think through in this Podcast about a person's god being his or her own belly.

Studies In James - James 1:1

In this Podcast we break down and study through the following: "James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting" (James 1:1).

Studying Through I Peter 5:12-14

This is the last of our studies in I Peter.  We will wrap up talking about who Silvanus was, standing in the grace of God, the kiss of charity, and other matters in the text.

Talking With Bill Ard About Honoring Parents

In this Podcast Bill Ard talks about some things relative to honoring one's mother and father while also having do deal with a parent being in apostasy.  

Studying Through I Peter 5:8-11

In this Podcast we are going to look at that roaring lion Satan that is seeking whom he may devour.

The Beauty Of God's Creation

How often do you take the time to look up, around, etc.?  How often do you appreciate this wonderful planet that God has created for us to live upon?  How often do you marvel at how amazing the human body is?  How often do you ponder the greatness in this world and wonder about the world to come?  Let's take a Scriptural journey and think on these things.