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James 2

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Ever wrestled with the sticky issue of favoritism in faith communities? That's exactly where Ken and Steve take you in a raw and honest conversation, pulling apart the threads of prejudice that might weave unnoticed through our spiritual lives. We grapple with the realities of discrimination based on wealth and appearance, as James chapter 2 lays it on the line. It's about getting real with personal stories and biblical truths, encouraging a heart-check for all of us on how we view and treat our neighbors—especially within the four walls of the church.
Then, the gloves come off as we wade through the murky waters of faith and works. Are our actions truly reflecting our beliefs, and what does that look like in the nitty-gritty of our daily lives? We don't just skim the surface; we plunge into the societal expectations of the wealthy, the church's place in addressing poverty, and the role of tithing. This episode isn't just about challenging discussions—it's an invitation to transform how we live out our faith in a world crying out for genuine, Christ-like love and mercy.

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Chapters

1. James 2 (00:00:00)

2. Bible Study on James Chapter 2 (00:00:12)

3. Faith and Works in Christianity (00:15:11)

4. James Chapter Three Bible Study (00:35:53)

43 episodes

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Manage episode 411297792 series 3455535
Content provided by Ken Strickland. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Ken Strickland or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.

Ever wrestled with the sticky issue of favoritism in faith communities? That's exactly where Ken and Steve take you in a raw and honest conversation, pulling apart the threads of prejudice that might weave unnoticed through our spiritual lives. We grapple with the realities of discrimination based on wealth and appearance, as James chapter 2 lays it on the line. It's about getting real with personal stories and biblical truths, encouraging a heart-check for all of us on how we view and treat our neighbors—especially within the four walls of the church.
Then, the gloves come off as we wade through the murky waters of faith and works. Are our actions truly reflecting our beliefs, and what does that look like in the nitty-gritty of our daily lives? We don't just skim the surface; we plunge into the societal expectations of the wealthy, the church's place in addressing poverty, and the role of tithing. This episode isn't just about challenging discussions—it's an invitation to transform how we live out our faith in a world crying out for genuine, Christ-like love and mercy.

  continue reading

Chapters

1. James 2 (00:00:00)

2. Bible Study on James Chapter 2 (00:00:12)

3. Faith and Works in Christianity (00:15:11)

4. James Chapter Three Bible Study (00:35:53)

43 episodes

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