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James
Contributed by Tim Vamosi on Jan 12, 2011 (message contributor)
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1. The Cure For The Common Conflict
Contributed on Jan 12, 2011
What’s the cure for the common conflict? It’s grace
Open: Well today we are going to be continuing in our study through the book of James. This morning we will be exploring another topic that is relevant to every single person here today -- the topic we are going to looking at this morning is conflict. I read a story this week about two farms in ...read more
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2. If You Can’t Say Something Nice About Someone, Then . . . .
Contributed on Jan 12, 2011
The issue is not learning how to control our tongues, but experiencing something new in our hearts.
Open: Our lives are filled with a long train of clich¨¦s -- saying and expressions that are so familiar to us that we heard said so many times we can finish them before the person talking gets to the end of it. So we’re going to start off today with a pop quiz to see how many of these clich¨¦s ...read more
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3. So You’ve Got Plans?
Contributed on Jan 12, 2011
One of the defining characteristics of a believer is that we live to fulfill God’s will.
OPEN: So today we are going to be moving forward in our study through the book of James. and we are going to be talking about God's plans and our plans and how they combine with one another. When you think about God's plans for your life what kind of emotion response does it create? Is it ...read more
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4. If I Were A Rich Man
Contributed on Jan 12, 2011
How A Person Feels About And Handles Wealth Is A Test.
OPEN: Have any of you seen the play or movie "Fiddler on the Roof" about Tevye, a Jewish man who was married and had 5 daughters. He worked in a small town as a milkman, and often dreamed about what it would be like if he were rich. And he sings a song, "If I were a rich man," in which he sings, ...read more
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5. Lord, Give Me Patience, But Please Give It To Me Quickly!
Contributed on Jan 12, 2011
A message on developing patience.
OPEN: Today we are going to be talking about patience. That's what brother Jim wants to address as he is talking to his flock in the church at Jerusalem. This is one of those virtues that doesn't come easily to any of us. Everything about our life seems to be designed to test our patience, ...read more
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6. Possessing Credibility
Contributed on Jan 12, 2011
It is impossible to live a successful life without establishing a foundation of credibility.
Open: Today I want to talk about something that every one of us has in varying degrees & every one of us need more of. I want to talk today about credibility. What is Credibility? Webster's says that it's, the quality or power of inspiring belief. capacity for belief -- Credibility is ...read more
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7. I Can See Clearly Now
Contributed on Jan 12, 2011
Closing message in a series through James dealing with the power of personal prayer.
OPEN: What a friend we have in Jesus, all our sins and griefs to bear! What a privilege to carry everything to God in prayer! O what peace we often forfeit, O what needless pain we bear, all because we do not carry, everything to God in prayer. So here we are, the first Sunday in ...read more