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Shabby Clothing Day (James 2)

James 2 (also read Matthew 5:7 and 5:17-20) is fairly difficult to apply in a Presbyterian church. After all, most Presbyterians assume that the seats in the back pew are the seats of honor. In any case, this message encourages sharing the gospel with the poor in word...

Thanks for Your Prayers and Sympathy

Much thanks for all of your expressions of sympathy and your prayers both leading up to and after the passing of my grandmother Alma Elizabeth (Heffner) Luck on Wednesday morning.  I really appreciate it.  I will be preaching at her funeral in Florida tomorrow...

Tricking the Heart (James 1)

James 1 (like selections from Matthew 7) tells us that believers should ask God for wisdom, believers should hear and do the word of God, and that not all who claim faith have it. James, in particular, tells us that we can deceive ourselves concerning God’s...