- What stood out to you in the sermon today?
- What do you believe is necessary to be a real Christian?
- What is the first type of “christian” James is addressing? Why is this problematic according to him?
- What is the importance of of doctrine and theology? Why is having right doctrine not sufficient to be an authentic Christian according to James?
- Have you ever heard someone use a word and you thought they meant something they did not intend to say? Why is context so important for us to understand the meaning of words?
- How does James say Abraham was justified? What was the basis of his justification?
- Is James teaching that our works are essential for us to have faith? If he is not then what is the role of actions and works in the life of a Christian?
- How does Abraham and Rahab prove your view?
other sermons in this series
Jun 23
2019
Trusting Faith part 2
Scripture: James 5:7–20 Series: JAMES: A Faith That Works
Jun 16
2019
Trusting Faith part 1
Scripture: James 4:13– 5:6 Series: JAMES: A Faith That Works
Jun 9
2019
Wise Faith
Scripture: James 3:13– 4:12 Series: JAMES: A Faith That Works