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James closes this letter in a non-typical way... James has modeled throughout his letter the mandate he gives his readers at the end of his letter! Systematically James has challenged the saints in their personal faith in the complete and finished work of Jesus Christ. This faith should not and cannot…

Introduction Get to know each other in class / prayer requests / announcements Outline upcoming schedule for Sunday school! 12 weeks between now and the end of January to go through this book Class structure will vary each week but we’ll read the text each week and spend some time looking at the discussion…

We finish our series on James' letter today, looking at his teachings about wealth and health!

This week James closes his letter abruptly. After emphasizing the core of his theology (the synergy of faith and works), he proceeds to give some concrete examples of it at work in the church among those he identifies in the text as “brothers and sisters”. His closing words are for the Church; and how she proves her faith in her actions, decisions, and behaviors.

In this next passage in James' letter, Pastor Nick breaks down the impact of oppression and it's exposure in James' theology. James has no problem making the church uncomfortable about the comfort found in privilege and wealth. Join us for an another amazing journey into this fascinating letter!