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Walking In Wisdom
Contributed by Lanny Smith on Sep 6, 2021 (message contributor)
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1. A Faith That Works
Contributed on Sep 6, 2021
Do we have as much loyalty to Jesus Christ as we do our favorite sports team?
Faith That Works Walk in Wisdom / James 2:1–10; James 2:11–13; James 2:14–17 • Loyalty to your team. • Go to games, wear their jersey, paint your house in team colors, talk about it, schedule your wedding around games (true story). • Won’t wear the rival’s colors, etc. (A certain FSU fan ...read more
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2. Words On Fire
Contributed on Sep 12, 2021
We all need to develop a more "mature tongue."
Words on Fire Walk in Wisdom / Proverbs 1:20–33; James 3:1–12 • A year ago last week, a wildfire swept across San Bernadino county. Nearly 23,000 acres were burned along with 20 buildings, 13 people were injured, and the blaze claimed the life of a firefighter. • Wildfires have become a way ...read more
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3. Our Cosmic Christ
Contributed on Oct 12, 2021
Jesus is our closest friend AND the ruler of the universe.
Cosmic Christ Walk in Wisdom / Hebrews 1:1–4; Hebrews 2:5–12 • Intro • Perceptions of Jesus over time. (slideshow) • Pendulum shift over past half-century or so to a more “human” Jesus. Perhaps an overreaction to a perception that we had focused too much on the church and not the head of the ...read more
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4. Hold Firm
Contributed on Oct 12, 2021
What motivates us? Do we allow the Word to sink deeply into our hearts so Jesus can help and heal?
Hold Firm Walk in Wisdom / Hebrews 4:12–16 • [VIDEO] • Our desire, according to psychologists, is threefold: to feel morally clean, safe, and significant. We’ll do anything to justify feeling and thinking that way. And we’ll avoid any source that holds up a mirror to our lives that says ...read more