Living the Legacy Life

James 5:19-20 Sermon from June 28, 2026

1.  Pray  when you are suffering 2.  Praise  when you are celebrating 3.  Pray  when you are sick 4.  Pray  when you are a sinner 3 ways James tells us to pray Pray in  community Pray in  confession Pray in  confidence

What do you do when you’ve been faithful—but you’re still waiting? In  James 5:7–12 , James speaks to believers who are experiencing hardship, suffering, and uncertainty. His message is clear:  don’t give up before God finishes what He’s doing . Like a farmer waiting for the harvest, followers of Jesus are called to develop patient endurance while trusting that God is always working—even when we c...

James 5:7-12 sermon from 6-14-26

Sermon from 6-7-26

Sermon from James 4:13-17 May 31, 2026

James 4:11-12 sermon from 5-25-26

In this episode,  Victory Begins with Submission , we unpack one of the most powerful promises in Scripture:  “Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.”  But what does true submission to God actually look like? Why does  humility  matter so much? And how do we draw near to God when we feel spiritually stuck, distant, or defeated? James gives us a clear pathw...

James 4:6-10 Sermon from 5-17-26

Proverbs 31 Sermon from 5-10-26

James 4:1-5 Sermon from 5-3-26

Wise Words | James 3:13–18 What if not all “wisdom” is actually from God? In  James 3:13–18 , we’re given a clear contrast between  two kinds of wisdom : one that is earthly, self-centered, and driven by envy—and another that is  from above , marked by purity, humility, peace, and mercy. The difference isn’t just what we say—it’s how we live. In this episode,  Wise Words , we unpack how to recogni...

Sermon from James 3:13-18 April 26, 2026

James 3:6-12 Sermon from April 19, 2026

The Weight of Your Words | James 3:1–5 What if your words carry more power—and more responsibility—than you realize? In  James 3:1–5 , we’re given a sobering warning:  not many should become teachers , because those who speak will be judged more strictly. Why? Because the tongue, though small, has the power to direct lives—like a bit in a horse’s mouth or a rudder steering a massive ship. In this...

James 3:1-5 Sermon from April 12, 2026

In  James 2:18–26 , the conversation gets even more intense:  faith and works are not enemies—they’re evidence of each other . James points to real examples like Abraham and Rahab to show that  genuine faith is always demonstrated through action . Even demons believe—but their belief doesn’t save them. So what comes first—faith or works? And how do they actually work together? In this episode, we...

Luke 23:50-56 Sermon from April 5, 2026

James 2:18-26 Sermon from 3-29-26

Can you have real faith without real action? In  James 2:14–17 , we’re faced with a direct and uncomfortable question:  “What good is it if someone claims to have faith but has no deeds?”  James doesn’t hold back— faith without works is dead . But what does that actually mean? Are we saved by faith, works, or both? In this episode, we break down the tension between  faith and works , uncover what ...

James 2:14-17 Sermon from 3-22-26

What if the way you treat people reveals more about your faith than what you say you believe? In  James 2:8–13 , we’re introduced to the  “royal law” — love your neighbor as yourself . It sounds simple, but James makes it clear: showing favoritism, partiality, or bias is not just a small issue—it’s a violation of God’s law. And even breaking one part of the law makes us accountable for all of it....

James 2:8-13 March 15, 2026

James 2:1-7 from the sermon on March 8, 2026

What does real Christianity actually look like? In James 1:22–27, we’re given a clear and uncomfortable definition of  pure religion . It’s not just hearing sermons. It’s not just Bible knowledge. It’s not just church attendance. Real faith is revealed in obedience, in a controlled tongue, in compassion for the vulnerable, and in a life that remains unstained by the world. In this episode, we unpa...