Defined By Moments

James 5:17-18 (LSB) Elijah was a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and it did not rain on the earth for three years and six months. Then he prayed again, and the sky gave rain and the earth produced its fruit. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.definedbymoments.org

James 5:16 (LSB) Therefore, confess your sins to one another, and pray for one another so that you may be healed. The effective prayer of a righteous man can accomplish much This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.definedbymoments.org

James 5:13-15 (LSB) Is anyone among you suffering? Then he must pray. Is anyone cheerful? He is to sing praises. Is anyone among you sick? Then he must call for the elders of the church and they are to pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord. And the prayer offered in faith will save the one who is sick, and the Lord will raise him up, and if he has committed sins, they will...

James 5:12 (LSB) But above all, my brothers, do not swear, either by heaven or by earth or with any other oath. But let your yes be yes, and your no, no, so that you may not fall under judgment. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.definedbymoments.org

James 5:11 (LSB) Behold, we count those blessed who persevere. You have heard of the perseverance of Job and have seen the outcome of the Lord’s dealings, that the Lord is full of compassion and is merciful. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.definedbymoments.org

James 5:10 (LSB) As an example, brothers, of suffering and patience, take the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.definedbymoments.org

James 5:9 (LSB) Do not groan, brothers, against one another, so that you yourselves may not be judged. Behold, the Judge is standing right at the door. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.definedbymoments.org

James 5:7-8 (LSB) Therefore be patient, brothers, until the coming of the Lord. Behold, the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the soil, being patient about it, until it receives the early and late rains. You too be patient; strengthen your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is at hand. James Outline: * Audience (1:1) * Teaching on Trials (1:2-4) * Words to the Wise (1:5-11) * Trial/Temptation...

James 5:5-6 (LSB) You have lived luxuriously on the earth and lived in self-indulgence. You have fattened your hearts in a day of slaughter. You have condemned and murdered the righteous man ; he does not resist you. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.definedbymoments.org

James 5:4 (LSB) Behold, the pay of the laborers who mowed your fields—that which has been withheld by you—cries out against you ; and the outcries of those who did the harvesting have reached the ears of the Lord of Sabaoth. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.definedbymoments.org

James 5:2-3 (LSB) Your riches have rotted and your garments have become moth-eaten. Your gold and your silver have rusted, and their corrosion will be a witness against you and will consume your flesh like fire. You have stored up such treasure in the last days! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.definedbymo...

James 5:1 (LSB) Come now, you rich, cry, howling over your miseries which are coming upon you. James Outline (thus far): * Audience (1:1) * Teaching on Trials (1:2-4) * Words to the Wise (1:5-11) * Trial/Temptation Explained (1:12-18) * Living the Word (1:19-27) * Avoid Favoritism (2:1-13) * Right Relation of Faith and Works (2:14-26) * Watch the Tongue (3:1-12) * Wisdom’s Source (3:13-18) * Close...

Thank you for taking this journey with me as we hit episode 250. Would love to hear from you about how God has used this podcast to deepen your relationship with Him. If you want to share, feel free to email me at joel@definedbymoments.org. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.definedbymoments.org

James 4:16-17 (LSB) But as it is, you boast in your arrogance. All such boasting is evil. Therefore, to one who knows to do the right thing and does not do it, to him it is sin. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.definedbymoments.org

James 4:15 (LSB) Instead, we ought to say, “If the Lord wills, we will live and also do this or that.” This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.definedbymoments.org

James 4:13-14 (LSB) Come now, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will go to such and such a city, and spend a year there and engage in business and make a profit.” Yet you do not know what your life will be like tomorrow. You are a vapor that appears for a little while and then vanishes away. James Outline (thus far): * Audience (1:1) * Teaching on Trials (1:2-4) * Words to the Wise (1:5-11) * Tri...

James 4:11-12 (LSB) Do not slander one another, brothers. He who slanders a brother or judges his brother, slanders the law and judges the law; but if you judge the law, you are not a doer of the law but a judge of it . There is only one Lawgiver and Judge, the One who is able to save and to destroy. But who are you who judge your neighbor? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss th...

James 4:10 (LSB) Humble yourselves in the presence of the Lord, and He will exalt you. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.definedbymoments.org

James 4:9 (LSB) Be miserable and mourn and cry. Let your laughter be turned into mourning and your joy to gloom. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.definedbymoments.org

James 4:8 (LSB) Draw near to God and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.definedbymoments.org

James 4:7 (LSB) Be subject therefore to God. Resist the devil and he will flee from you. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.definedbymoments.org

James 4:6 (LSB) But He gives a great grace. Therefore it says, “God is opposed to the proud, but gives grace to the humble. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.definedbymoments.org

James 4:5 (LSB) Or do you think that the Script speaks to no purpose: “He jealously desires the Spirit which He has made to dwell in us”? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.definedbymoments.org

James 4:4 (LSB) You adulteresses, do you not know that friendship with the world is hostility toward God? Therefore, whoever wishes to be a friend of the world sets himself as an enemy of God. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.definedbymoments.org

James 4: 2-3 (LSB) You lust and do not have, so you murder. You are envious and cannot obtain, so you fight and quarrel. You do not have because you do not ask. You ask and do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, so that you may spend it on your pleasures. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.defin...