Gospel City Church

James 1:19-20 // Fighting Anger and Bitterness

In this study, we'll delve into the critical importance of controlling our anger and speech. We'll learn how to handle our anger in a God-honoring way by turning to reflection, rather a reaction, when we're upset. And we'll learn what the power of grace is supposed to do in our lives with regard to anger, as we grow in godliness over the years.

James 1.19-20 // Slow Down

James 1:19 contains three specific commands to believers that profoundly affect how we interact with one another, be it in conversation or conflict. The second and third exhortations are to be "slow to speak, and slow to anger".

Luke 9:23-24 // Gospel Death

Jesus died on the Cross so we could live a life full of His resurrection power. But a lot of us don’t realize that we have to die too before we can experience that power in our lives.

1 Corinthians 15:1-8 // Gospel Balance

Christians need to maintain spiritual balance as we follow Jesus. And we are able to experience this balance when we live out the implications of the Gospel in our life.

James 1:19 // Hurry Up and Listen

James 1:19 contains three specific commands to believers that profoundly affect how we interact with one another, be it in conversation or conflict. The first exhortation is to be "quick to listen".

James 1:16-18 // Don't Be Deceived

After warning us to not be deceived into thinking God is tempting us or trying to set us up to fail with temptation and sin, James exhorts us to instead have a right view of God as the source of every good and perfect gift.

James 1:15 // Sin Leads to Death

We continue examining the reality of our own evil desires and how they create temptations for us. We'll also look at how James' teaching disproves dangerous lies about LGBTQ+-related issues that are growing in popularity in the Church.

The Enemy Within // James 1:14

James reveals the shocking source of our temptation in trials and we'll look at ways to live effectively in light of it.