Steeped in Wisdom

The Challenges Peacemakers Face
Sept. 22, 2024 – Oct. 20, 2024

In this series, we explore the "Tough Love" of James to help us discover important truths about others, God and ourselves.

Message line-up:

9/22
Works, Wisdom, and Faith
Pastor Scott Austin
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The tension between faith and good works is well known in church history and theology. But in the book of James, there is a third concept that interacts with faith and works: wisdom. What does it mean to have the wisdom of non-duality?

James 2:14–26, Mark 7:14–23
9/29
Upending Partiality: Why the Greatest Teacher Has No Favorites
Pastor Jae Newman
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10/6
Taming the Judgmental Tongue
Pastor Scott Austin
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James cautions against losing control of the words we use—especially when it comes to judging others. While it is possible to choose to say nothing, it is even more important to do the inner work of addressing the judgmental heart. This sermon concludes with a guided reflection.

James 3:1–12, Mark 7:14–23
10/13
Rich and Poor
Pastor Scott Austin
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10/20
Begin Again: On Suffering and Faith
Pastor Jae Newman
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