Becoming like Christ for the sake of others

Sermons by Jeff Tacklind (Page 21)

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…

James 1:1-7

Jeff Tacklind’s message on James 1:1-7 Read 2-4 2 Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds,3 because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. 4 Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything “Why waste time proving over and over how great…

Advent: Love

Jeff Tacklind’s message during Advent on love. John 18 But now my kingdom is from another place.” 37 the reason I was born and came into the world is to testify to the truth. Everyone on the side of truth listens to me.” 38 “What is truth?” retorted Pilate. With this he went out again to the Jews…

Advent: Joy

Jeff Tacklind’s message for Advent on Joy Isaiah 9:6 “The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; those who dwelt in a land of deep darkness, on them has light shone.  You have multiplied the nation; you have increased its joy” I Will Not Fear Because the Lord is my salvation All:…

Advent: Hope

Jeff Tacklind’s message on hope for Advent MARK 13:32–37 Jesus said, “But of that day or that hour no one knows, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father. Take heed. Watch—for you do not know when the time will come. It is like a man going on a journey,…

Psalm 23:6

Jeff Tacklind’s message on Psalm 23:6. The Lord Is My Shepherd A Psalm of David. 23 The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2     He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters. 3     He restores my soul. He leads me in paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. 4 Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no…

Psalm 23

Jeff Tacklind’s message on Psalm 23 First of all, my child, think magnificently of God. Magnify His providence; adore His power, pray to Him frequently and incessantly. Bear Him always in your mind. Teach your thoughts to reverence Him in every place for there is no place where He is not. Therefore, my child, fear…