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Quick to Listen, Slow to Speak, Slow to Wrath (James 1:9-21)

James’ directive on speaking and listening may not be easy to follow, but it is key to improving all our relationships. We also examine the sin of unrighteous anger, a destructive force that has caused tremendous spiritual and emotional damage to many. We ask: Is anger ever justified? Does God get angry? Do you have

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Colossians in One and a Half Lessons - Part B

In this teaching we first tackle the question of why Paul wrote this letter (to address two doctrinal challenges facing the church). In addressing those problems, Paul develops the foundational idea that since Christians have died and been buried with Christ, we must now be raised with Him. This concept has profound implications regarding baptism and how we live

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Psalm 4 - Be Angry and Do Not Sin

In this psalm we see David's confidence that God hears his prayers. How can we be as confident that God hears our prayers? Also, David, inspired by the Holy Spirit, tells us to "be angry and do not sin," a passage later quoted by the apostle Paul. What does that mean? Is it always a sin to be angry?

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