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An Orphan’s Hope – 2013

November 10, 2013 | James 1:27 | orphan care

Pastor Gary Combs preached on WCC’s Orphan Sunday from James 1:27 on how the church is to “visit” hope on the world’s orphans as an expression of their authentic Christian faith.

“You must all be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to get angry. Human anger does not produce the righteousness God desires” (James 1:19-20)

November 18, 2012

Speaking before listening is like lighting anger’s fuse. Many an argument might be avoided by listening before speaking. Once anger is lit, angry words are spoken that can never be taken back. Two ears, one mouth = double your listening, cut your speaking in half. Are you listening?

“No man can tame the tongue” (James 3:8)

November 19, 2011

Those who are ‘talkers’ beware! Sin is on the tip of the tongue. Complaining, gossip, lying, filthy language, sarcastic joking and cursing are among the sins of the tongue. From where does this talk come? The heart. The tongue is a heart monitor. It reports what’s in the the heart. Only God can change hearts and tame our tongues.

The Perfect Response

October 24, 2010 | James 1:2-15 | trials

Guest preacher, Steve Davis, pastor of Spout Springs Church, spoke on the “Perfect Response” to trials and temptations. This is part three of the PERFECT series.