Series: The Letter of James

Welcome to our heartfelt church service where we focus on gratitude and growing in our relationship with Jesus. The service begins with a warm welcome and announcements, including the Abide Prayer and Worship Night, membership classes, and a new Bible study for married couples.

Welcome to our heartfelt church service where we focus on gratitude, reflecting on the past year with thankfulness. The service begins with a warm invitation to pray for the success of a new church program and highlights upcoming membership classes starting next week.

Welcome to our heartfelt church service where we focus on gratitude, reflecting on the past year with thankfulness. The service begins with a warm invitation to pray for the success of a new church program and highlights upcoming membership classes starting January 12th.

The service begins with a warm welcome, encouraging everyone to greet one another. The pastor reminds the congregation that Christmas has arrived quickly and shares a few announcements.

The service begins with a warm welcome and a scripture reading from Psalm 100, encouraging everyone to praise God with thanksgiving. The congregation joins in singing Christmas carols and worship songs, celebrating the birth of Jesus.

This season, we reflect on the hope that Jesus brings. Through Him, we have salvation, and through the Holy Spirit, we are guided each day. Let us remember that thanksgiving is not just a holiday but a way of life—giving thanks in all circumstances, knowing that God is always faithful.

The sermon, based on James 3, focuses on the power and challenge of controlling the tongue. The pastor begins by acknowledging how difficult it is to control our speech, noting that everyone struggles with their words. James warns that teachers will be judged more strictly because of the influence of their words, emphasizing that maturity in faith is demonstrated by controlling one’s tongue.

Lord, help us to live out our faith in ways that glorify You. Give us a heart that listens to Your Spirit and a willingness to act in obedience. May our faith be real, producing good works that reflect Your love. In Jesus’ name, Amen.