A Practical Application Daily Devotional Bible Study
Click here to open the Video Devotional James 1:5-8 In James 1:2-4 James teaches us about developing patience through trials, and that in being patient in allowing patience/perseverance to work in our lives, we may be perfect and complete, lacking nothing. But the question arises of “How do we do this?” and is right in …
Click here to open the Video Devotional James 1:4 (NKJV) James tells us, “that the testing of your faith produces patience” (James 1:3, NKJV), and he now tells us to, “let patience have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking nothing” (James 1:4). The NIV translates this same passage of …
Click here to open the Video Devotional James Background As we begin to dig deeper into this letter from James, the leader of the church in Jerusalem during the time when Jesus had recently ascended to heaven and left His disciples with the command found in Matthew 28:19-20 (NKJV) to, “Go therefore and make disciples …
Click here to open the Video Devotional James 1:2-3 The first lesson from James is to be joyful during trying times and know that this is a testing of one’s faith, which as one comes through the trial will reap a reward of growth in patience. This is a command to be joyful during …
Click here to open the Video Devotional James 1:1 In James 1;1 is the greeting and introduction of his letter to those Christians who were fleeing from persecution and lived in the land outside of Israel in the first century. James is believed to be the brother of Jesus and was not one of His …