Stand Strong In The Word

In James 4:13-17, we gain valuable insight on what to do to wisely plan for the future.

In James 4:11-12, we learn the three relationships that we need to get right on earth.

In three verses, James unpacks eight exhortations for Christians to live by.

We start a new series in James 4, called "How To Be a Lover of God and Not a Lover of the World." In this episode, Jason discusses the three sources of evil: the flesh, the world, and the Devil.

We all need more wisdom in our lives. In this episode, Jason contrasts worldly wisdom with heavenly wisdom and encourages listeners to be more humble and wise in their lives.

We like to control as much as we can in our lives. But what about the tongue? In this episode, we continue our study in James 3 and discover ways to walk in the Spirit.

In this episode, we dive into James 3 to understand the dangers and power of the tongue.

In James 2:14-26, many people get confused by how James uses faith along with works. In this episode, Jason clears up the confusion by teaching exegetically what James meant by comparing active faith from a dead faith.

In James 2, James transitions his letter to rebuke fellow Christians who were showing favoritism based on status of wealth. He warns the church that showing partiality is inconsistent to Christian behavior because it runs contrary to the nature of God.

Studying the Bible can be self-explanatory. But what does it look like to live out what you study?

Are you finding it hard to resist temptation? On today's episode, we discover what awaits us when we reject sin and learn to walk in obedience with Christ.

Pride is the big enchilada of sin. It not only prevents God from working in your life, but pride also keeps you from working in other people’s lives. On the other hand, by choosing to remain humble, the Lord will exalt you and use your life for good.

What are some doubts you are battling or trying to ignore in your life right now? In this episode of "Stand Strong in the Word," James introduces wisdom as the anecdote to doubt. But there's a catch.

No one likes to go through trials. But, trials can (if you let them) build character and strengthen your faith. But how is that possible? Join Jason Jimenez as he seeks the answers in James 1:1-4.

In chapter 28, we get the final stories about Paul from Luke.

In the remaining two chapters (27 & 28), Luke records in great detail Paul’s treacherous journey to Rome. He will face a shipwreck, a poisonous snake, and large crowds of Jews disputing his claims that Jesus is the Messiah.

Paul takes a measured approach and reworks his defense by sharing his personal testimony before a mixed audience of Jews and royalty.

Paul faces three accusations and defends himself before royalty.

Paul is brought before the Sanhedrin to give a defense for his actions. In his presentation, Paul argues that Christianity is rooted in Judaism, Jesus Christ is the Messiah, and through his death and resurrection—he offers new life for Jews and Gentiles.

Paul boldly shares his testimony before a mob of Jews seeking to kill him.