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Reflection of Faith Your attitude about the Equality of Persons James 2:1-13 The core of the message in James 2 is that our attitude towards others, especially in how we see the differences in people, is directly related to our faith and to the quality of our relationship with God. The divisions we make between people should be the same ones God makes, not the ones our culture makes. We could be quick to judge that it is our attitude toward the poor that is at stake here, but that... Read More
Questions: Read James 1:19-26 1. In verses 19-21, Think of a time you were quick to hear but also quick to get angry. What happened, what would you change? 2. Did your anger produce the fruit of the Holy Spirit? 3. What did it produce? 4. What could you have done differently? 5. In verses 22-24, what does this man look like? 6. Discuss a few examples of this in your experience. 7. How could these things been don... Read More
A Fair Minded Faith James 1:19-26 Many times, I see Christians who are quick to “avenge” God’s position when it comes to things like a particular political position, a particular cultural phenomenon, etc. They jump all over the perceived perpetrators, Christian or not, as if they, themselves, were God. This is unwise. While we may have our personal opinions, and we may just KNOW that something is right or wrong, we must always walk circumspectly in responding to others because ofte... Read More
Questions: Read: James 1:1-4; 1Peter 1:6-7; Romans 5:3; Hebrews 10:36; and 2Peter 1:6) 1. In your life, what are some trials that you and your church are experiencing? 2. What lessons have you learned in that suffering? 3. In what ways can you now identify more with Jesus? 4. In what ways is a tested faith less perishable than gold in a crucible? 5. In what ways can a faith become stronger? 6. In what ways can you rejoice in suffering? 7. In what ways to you find it hard to rejoice... Read More
Questions for Romans 12 Grace as the basis for Gifts Questions-Grace as the Basis for Gifts 1. In Romans 12:1-2, 1 Cor. 1:10; 2 Cor. 10:1; Eph. 4:1 , What is Paul appealing to the church for? What kind of attitude should the people of God have? 2. In this verse and the cross references below, what are some ways that we can "present our bodies as living sacrifices to God" for worship? ch. 6:13, 16, 19; [Ps. 50:13, 14; 1 Cor. 6:20]; See 1 Pet. 2:5 3. In ve... Read More
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