The Coming Judgment on the Greedy Rich (5:1-6) Come now, you rich, weep and howl (“burst into tears”) for the miseries that are coming upon you. The same opening address in 5:1 is used in 4:13, [...]

In James 4:13-17, we gain valuable insight on what to do to wisely plan for the future. 13 Come now (“Now listen”), you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will go into such and such a town and spend [...]

In James 4:11-12, we learn the three relationships that we need to get right on earth. Three Relationships to Get Right on Earth (4:11-12) 11 Do not speak evil (slander) against one another, [...]

In three verses, James unpacks eight exhortations for Christians to live by. DOWNLOAD STUDY GUIDE

We start a new series in James 4, called “How To Be a Lover of God and Not a Lover of the World.” In this episode, Jason discusses the three sources of evil: the flesh, the world, and [...]

We all need more wisdom in our lives. In this episode, Jason contrasts worldly wisdom with heavenly wisdom and encourages listeners to be more humble and wise in their lives. DOWNLOAD STUDY GUIDE

We like to control as much as we can in our lives. But what about the tongue? In this episode, we continue our study in James 3 and discover ways to walk in the Spirit. DOWNLOAD STUDY GUIDE

In 3:1-12, James returns to discuss the tongue. A topic he mentioned in 1:19, “Know this, my beloved brothers: let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger,” and 1:26, “If [...]

In James 2:14-26, many people get confused by how James uses faith along with works. In this episode, Jason clears up the confusion by teaching exegetically what James meant by comparing active [...]

In James 2, James transitions his letter to rebuke fellow Christians who were showing favoritism based on status of wealth. He warns the church that showing partiality is inconsistent to [...]