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Continue reading →: Reasons for ConflictsJames 4:1-5 Introduction Disagreements, misunderstandings, intrigues as well as contentions, conflicts, happen not only in the secular world but also within the church where brothers and sisters in Christ should be living in peace and harmony. It’s a strange thing that Christians are in strife with fellow Christians when the…
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Continue reading →: Worldly and Heavenly WisdomJames 3: 13-18 IntroductionThe book of Job, Psalms, Proverbs and Ecclesiastes are called Wisdom Literatures. The word wisdom is found 234 times in the Bible. Wisdom is Sophia in Greek. The American Heritage Talking Dictionary defines wisdom as understanding of what is true, right, or lasting; the intellectual power to…
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Continue reading →: Small but TerribleJames 3:5 – 12 Introduction Small things most of the time looks so harmless and easy to deal with. However, small things can be very troublesome. A piece of sand that goes inside your shoes can cause you much discomfort and irritation. An atomic bomb which can destroy a big…
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Continue reading →: Warning for TeachersJames 3:1-2 IntroductionTeachers are God’s gift to the church (1 Cor. 12:28, Eph. 4:11-12). Some can teach better because they are more gifted, more talented and probably more educated and trained. Jesus Christ the greatest and the best teacher left an impact to the lives of many people that until…
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Continue reading →: True and False FaithJames 2:14-26 Introduction Faith is a key teaching in the Christian life. The sinner is saved by faith (Eph. 2:8-9), and the believer must walk by faith (2 Cor. 5:7). Without faith it is impossible to please God (Heb. 11:6); and whatsoever is not of faith is sin (Rom 14:23).In…
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Continue reading →: New Year MessageEph. 2:10, 5:8 Ephesians 5:8 For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children of light: IntroductionNew Year is just around the corner and everyone is excited. New year to most people is a new beginning. They want a fresh start, looking forward…
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Continue reading →: Wise Men Seek Christ
Mt. 2:1 – 2 Introduction Illustration: Pastor Wangyi And The ChurchIn December 2018, pastor Wang Yi and his wife Jiang Rong, along with more than 100 church members, were arrested. The pastor then wrote a letter of which he said, “Separate me from my wife and children, ruin my reputation,…
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Continue reading →: Should Christians Celebrate ChristmasIsaiah 9:6 For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace. Romans 14:4-6 Who art thou that judgest another man’s…
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Continue reading →: The Royal LawJas. 2:8-13 Introduction Favoritism is a sin as we have seen last week. Here, James was telling us that there is a way to stop it. The solution, obey the Royal Law. I. The Royal Law (Jas. 2:8)A. James reached back into the Old Testament for one of God’s laws,…
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Continue reading →: Sin of Favoritism or PartialityJames 2:1-9 Introduction It’s a common mentality that the rich or the one who has the ability to accumulate wealth will be the one qualified for a position in politics, in the community, and in the church. The Greek word for “respect of persons” is partiality or favouritism. Some of…






