The Whole Matter

As part of the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus teaches a hard lesson on loving our enemies.

Sometimes decisions are made that go against close relationships. Deciding to stand up for justice in the face of adversity takes courage but it is the right thing to do.

Joseph makes himself known to his brothers. Although they may have expected revenge against them, Joseph offered forgiveness. What the enemy meant for evil, God meant for good!

Joseph shows kindness to the brothers who had earlier betrayed him. We all have been hurt by others in some way. How we respond to hurt depends on how we have learned to love.

Joseph chooses to remain faithful to God even when faced with difficult circumstances. In the midst of adversity, Joseph prevails and helps sustain a nation, proving that promotion comes from the Lord!

Jealousy hurts. In this lesson we are given insight into how the emotion of jealousy can lead to anger and hate. If unchecked jealousy can destroy relationships.

In this week’s lesson, James encourages us to walk in humility and wisdom. It’s important to make sure our motives are pure whenever we serve.

In this Bonus episode we take a look at the beauty and blessing of each day! God has given us this day as a testament to His grace and mercy. His mercies are new each day! Great is His faithfulness!

The book of James is filled with much insight on the topic of wisdom! In this lesson we learn the importance of controlling our tongues.

This episode is a lesson from the Holy Bible’s Book of James Chapter 2 verses 14-26. James emphasizes that faith without deeds is dead. He encourages believers to put actions behind their words and beliefs.