Following Jesus is a state of being followed by action.

"Is it easier to say, 'Your sins are forgiven,' or 'Stand up and walk'?"

In Psalm 34, David reflects on a story from his life and realizes that God rescued Him. So David chooses to bless God and not stress tomorrow.

After healing miracles, crowds gather to see Jesus and thousands hear His teaching.

“Be patient as you wait for the Lord’s return.” - James 5:7

“Be patient as you wait for the Lord’s return.” - James 5:7

Faith seen in purity James 4:1-5-6

Faith seen in words James 3

“I will show you my faith by my good deeds.” – James 2:17-18

James offers us help in how to put the words of Jesus into practice.

“She believed that God would keep His promise.” – Hebrews 11:11

“Those who are wise will take all this to heart; they will see in our history the faithful love of the Lord.” Psalm 107:43

“Now all glory to God, who is able, through his mighty power at work within us, to accomplish infinitely more than we might ask or think.” – Ephesians 3:20

James offers us help in how to put the words of Jesus into practice.

What does the sacrificial death of Jesus do for us?

What is your purpose?

God is our source of strength. When we need energy and endurance our God supplies it. Our God does not have a limited supply. Our God is not weak. We can draw from Him every day. We can rely on our Father God without fail. When we are weak He is strong. Life changing joy is available through Jesus. True staying power can be found in our God.

“Be patient as you wait for the Lord’s return.” - James 5:7