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James 5:1-6

Jeff Tacklind’s message on James 5:1-6 Prov. 27:6 Faithful are the wounds of a friend; profuse are the kisses of an enemy Prov. 15:31 The ear that listens to life-giving reproof will dwell among the wise. James 4 13 Now listen, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will go to this or that city, spend a year…

James 4:11-17

Jeff Tacklind’s message on James 4:11-17 James 1:22 “Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says.” James 2:18 “But someone will say, “You have faith and I have works.” Show me your faith apart from your works, and I will show you my faith by my works.” James 4:6-8 “Therefore…

James 4:1-10

Jeff Tacklind’s message on James 4:1-10 “There comes a time when you look into the mirror and you realize that what you see is all that you will ever be. And then you accept it. Or you kill yourself. Or you stop looking in mirrors.” ― Tennessee Williams James 1:22-25 22 But be doers of the word, and…

James 3:5-6; 13-18

Jay Grant’s message on James 3:5-6; 13-18 James 3:5-6 So the tongue is a small part of the body yet it boasts of great things. Behold, how great a forest is set aflame by such a small fire! And the tongue is a fire, the very world of iniquity; the tongue defiles the entire body…

James 3:1-12

Jeff Tacklind’s message on James 3:1-12 James 3:1-12 3 Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers, for you know that we who teach will be judged with greater strictness. 2 For we all stumble in many ways. And if anyone does not stumble in what he says, he is a perfect man, able also to bridle his whole body. 3 If…

James 2:14-23

Jeff Tacklind’s message on James 2:14-23 James 2:14-19 14 What good is it, my brothers, if someone says he has faith but does not have works? Can that faith save him? 15 If a brother or sister is poorly clothed and lacking in daily food, 16 and one of you says to them, “Go in peace, be warmed and filled,” without…

James 2:1-13

Jeff Tacklind’s message on James 2:1-13 James 1 2 Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, 3 for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness. 4 And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing. James 1:22  But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves…

James 1:12-18

Jeff Tacklind’s messge on James 1:2-4 The essential thing “in heaven and earth” is . . . that there should be long obedience in the same direction; there thereby results, and has always resulted in the long run, something which has made life worth living. Friedrich Nietzsche “To become a chess grandmaster also seems to…