Devotional - Growing in Wisdom

The Royal Law

This devotional by Duke Hergatt emphasizes the importance of the law in bringing people to Christ. It highlights the value of treating others with love and mercy and the judgment that will be based on adherence to this law. […]

Devotional - Growing in Wisdom

Talking and Walking

This devotional by Jim Baize highlights the adage of “walk the walk, talk the talk,” emphasizing that our actions should match our beliefs. James warns against self-deception by only hearing the Word without applying it. […]

Devotional - Growing in Wisdom

What? No Batteries?

This devotional by Bill Carter shares that God’s gifts are not always wrapped in beautiful packaging; sometimes, they come in the form of trials. We should approach these trials as opportunities to seek God’s power and strengthen our relationship with Him. Just like Jake’s front-end loader needing batteries, God provides the power required for each trial. […]

Devotional - Growing in Wisdom

Single-Minded Focus on Christ

Staying focused on Christ in difficult times is crucial. James encourages believers facing persecution, reminding them that challenges are meant to mature their faith. A doubleminded faith is scattered and does not honor God. Trust in God’s plan and never doubt, for doubt destroys. […]

Devotional - Growing in Wisdom

Daddy, I Can Do It Myself

In the Book of James, we find some of the most practical wisdom available anywhere. More specifically, in James chapter one, we find wisdom for trials.                       

James opened his letter with a call to maturity and said that maturity comes from trials of many kinds and that we should consider those trials joyful because they let us know that God is working in us. Your perseverance is how you mature. […]