Posts with the tag “village-baptist-church”

Life is full of plans. We set goals, make schedules, create to-do lists, and map out our futures down to the smallest details. Some of us even add things to our to-do lists that we've already complete...  Read More

Pride toward others often reveals misplaced authority within us. There's one lawgiver and judge - and it's not you or me. Putting God first produces humility toward others, and humility heals communit...  Read More

Unlike our culture, which equates wisdom with intelligence, education, success, or influence, James equates wisdom with fruit. Biblical wisdom is something you can see in action. ...  Read More

Real faith moves. Real faith acts. Real faith changes how we live our daily lives. If our faith never produces evidence in our behavior, it may never have been genuine saving faith at all....  Read More

James wasn't writing to unbelievers hearing the Gospel for the first time. He was addressing church folks - baptized believers who already knew the truth. These were Christians familiar with salvation...  Read More