One of the most prominent themes in James is human speech. While James mentioned the importance of controlling our tongues in James 1:19 and 1:26, he dedicated most of James 3 to the power of speech for good or for evil. He also pointed us to the help we need to harness our speech for good.
Two stories combine to show how Jesus has power to make people whole again and to call us to believe his words.
Paul's ministry took some unexpected turns, but through it all the Lord showed He was in control.
In 2 Peter 2:10-22, the apostle described the character, methods, and end of the false teachers, showing us the way to avoid returning to...