The Epistle of James

Pastor Scott Mitchell finishes the NT book of James as he teaches verses 16-20 of chapter 5. Here the subject surrounds the topics of confession of sin, faith and the sin unto death. Regarding the sin unto death, James emphasizes the value and benefit of recovering a wayward believer.

Pastor Scott Mitchell continues in the NT book of James as he teaches verses 13-15 of chapter 5. Here the subject surrounds the topic of prayer and healing when calling the elders to pray over the sick and suffering. There is a lot of controversy on the subject of divine healing today and this text addresses one aspect of it. Extremes are not helpful regarding this subject and with an objective view of the text at hand, James can answer some of those questions people typically struggle with.

Pastor Scott Mitchell continues in the NT book of James as he teaches verses 7-12 of chapter 5. Here the subject of patience, the rapture and the doctrine of imminence are explored within the text.

Pastor Scott Mitchell continues in the NT book of James as he teaches verses 1-6 of chapter 5. These verses must be taken in their context so that the focus remains on those James targets and is not applied wrongly. Certainly a challenging section of scripture - no punches are pulled.

Pastor Scott Mitchell continues in the NT book of James as he teaches verses 11-12 of chapter 4. Judging and evil speaking are problems that James addressed to first century believers, but it is still a problem 2000 years later. Social media has increased the problem exponentially within the church. These issues are addressed in these two verses.

Pastor Scott Mitchell continues in the NT book of James as he teaches verses 5-10 of chapter 4. Conflict is very real and problematic in the church and James addresses both the source and solution in these verses.

Pastor Scott Mitchell continues in the NT book of James as he teaches verses 1-4 of chapter 4. Conflict is very real and problematic in the church and James addresses both the source and solution in this chapter.

Pastor Scott Mitchell continues in the NT book of James as he teaches verses 16-18 of chapter 3. The continuing discussion of the tongue now focuses on true and false wisdom and how it can be identified. This is part 2.

Pastor Scott Mitchell continues in the NT book of James as he teaches verses 13-15 of chapter 3. The continuing discussion of the tongue now focuses on true and false wisdom and how it can be identified. This is part 1.

Pastor Scott Mitchell continues in the NT book of James as he teaches verses 7-12 of chapter 3, discussing the tongue and how we need to judge our own speech. This is part 2.