Something’s Fishy: God’s Pursuit of the Readers of the Book of Jonah

Jonah 2:1–10
I. The Song of a Sinking Prophet
II. Two Key Indicators of Bigger Fish to Fry
III. Lived Contradiction of True Confession of Faith: Some Sources
IV. One Key Method in God’s Pursuit of Readers

JonahDan BrendselSeptember 20, 2020Main Service, The Pursuits of God, Confession of Faith, Worship

Lovey Dovey: God's Pursuit of the Prophet in the Book of Jonah

Jonah 1:1–17
I. A Book about God and His Pursuits
II. Survey of the Plotline of Jonah
III. The Silly Dove: A Character-Sketch of the Prophet
IV. How Does God Love Thee? Counting the Ways in Jonah

JonahDan BrendselSeptember 13, 2020Main Service, The Pursuits of God, Mercy, Sovereignty, Providence

What It Means to Have Power

James 5:13–20

JamesPastor Daryle WorleySeptember 6, 2020Main Service, Doing the Word, Prayer, Sickness, Suffering, Power, Body life

What It Means to Be Blessed

James 5:1–12
I. Warning to the Oppressors – 1-6
II. Encouragement to the Oppressed – 7-12

JamesPastor Daryle WorleyAugust 30, 2020Main Service, Doing the Word, Oppression, Judgment, Patience, Endurance, Steadfastness

If the Lord Wills

James 4:13–17
I. What We Shouldn't Say – 13-14
II. What We Should Say – 14-16
III. What Difference It Makes – 17

JamesPastor Daryle WorleyAugust 23, 2020Main Service, Doing the Word, Providence, Sovereignty, Authority, Human plans, Humility

Whose Friend Are You?

James 4:1-12
I. The Tug of Two Worlds and the Toll That Takes – 1-10
II. The Untamed Tongue and the Trouble It Risks – 11-12

JamesPastor Daryle WorleyAugust 16, 2020Main Service, Doing the Word, Arguing, Selfishness, Evil desire, Humility, Purity, Tongue, Judging

Wisdom from Above

James 3:13–18
I. What Does James Want Us to Hear in This Word?
II. What Does James Want Us to Do with This Word?

A Perfect Man and a Perfect Woman

James 3:1–12
I. What is a perfect man or woman?
II. Why are we here anyway?
III. What will become of us with our poisonous tongues and careless words?

JamesTodd WalkerAugust 2, 2020Main Service, Doing the Word, Tongue, Tame, Control, Perfect, Evil, Teacher

Faith Apart from Works Is Dead

James 2:14–26
I. What Is James Teaching Us Here?
II. What Should We Be Learning?

JamesPastor Daryle WorleyJuly 26, 2020Main Service, Doing the Word, Genuine faith, Good works

Show No Partiality

James 2:1-13
I. Let's Summarize What James Is Teaching Here
II. Let's Think About What It Means in Our Day

Look In the Mirror

James 1:19-27
I. Receive God's Word and Let It Cleanse You – 19-22
II. Do What God's Word Says and Enjoy Its Blessings – 23-25
III. True Belief in God Aligns You with His Heart – 26-27

Do Not Be Deceived

James 1:12-18
I. God Is Not Against Us – 12-15
II. God Is For Us – 16-18

Pure Joy

James 1:1-11
Three Words of Reassurance in Our Trials
I. The Product of Our Trials Will Eclipse the Pain – 2-4
II. Always-Available Wisdom (Are You Kidding Me?!) – 5-8
III. This World's Wealth Buys No Privilege with God – 9-11

JamesPastor Daryle WorleyJune 28, 2020Main Service, Doing the Word, Joy in trials, Wisdom, Wealth