1,315 studies · 62 books of the Bible · 120 topics · 23 series.

James 3:1–12 – Taming the Tongue James 3:1–12 (ESV) – “Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers, for you know that we who teach will be judged with greater strictness. For we all stumble in many ways. And if anyone does not stumble in what he says, he is a perfect man, able […]

James 3:13–18 – Wisdom from Above James 3:13–18 (ESV) – “Who is wise and understanding among you? By his good conduct let him show his works in the meekness of wisdom. But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast and be false to the truth. This is not […]

James 2:1–7 – The Sin of Partiality James 2:1–7 (ESV) – “My brothers, show no partiality as you hold the faith in our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory. For if a man wearing a gold ring and fine clothing comes into your assembly, and a poor man in shabby clothing also comes in, […]

James 2:14–26 – Faith Without Works Is Dead James 2:14–26 (ESV) – “What good is it, my brothers, if someone says he has faith but does not have works? Can that faith save him? If a brother or sister is poorly clothed and lacking in daily food, and one of you says to them, ‘Go […]

Introduction: Who Wrote James—and Why Does It Matter? “Faith without works is dead.” This memorable line from the book of James has challenged, convicted, and inspired believers for centuries. But before we walk through its deeply practical chapters, let’s begin by asking a few foundational questions: Who wrote James? When was it written? To whom […]
The God Hugger’s Complaint: Wrestling with Evil Habakkuk, derived from the Hebrew root “habaq,” encompasses the rich meaning of “embrace” or “clasp.” Therefore, the name signifies not only a divine hugger but also one who passionately clings to God, finding comfort and security in the steadfast embrace of the Almighty. Habakkuk’s name affectionately known as […]