James 2:13-17

"What good is it, dear brothers and sisters, if you say you have faith but don't show it by your actions? Can that kind of faith save anyone? Suppose...."

Does faith really show itself with actions? Patrick Odum shares his experience on a backlot production center and compares a practical set with a facade and applies it to our spiritual life.

What can we do and what should we do? Rubel Shelly talks about the disaster in Japan and our need to help.

Are you somebody's backup? Michele Howe talks about the way of relieving anxiety and stress is to back up someone else in need.

Are you a person of talk or action? A cowboy helps us ask ourselves whether or not we are all talk or if we walk the talk?

Does your faith move you beyond just talk? Real faith leads us to act and not just talk about problems.

What would they say about you and your friends? Phil Ware continues his call to kingdom series and focusing on having the reputation as the church that helps people.

Practical information on how to help after Harvey and the devastation left behind. Phil Ware reminds us that compassion isn't compassion until it is turned into action just as faith without compassionate works is dead.

What really matters to the emerging group of young adults? Rather than fearing the new group of young adults, we should embrace them and hope to influence them for Christ.

What can we do? Phil Ware offers some practical and important advice on what to do to help in the devastation caused by tornadoes.

Are we a dragon to those in need? A hard-hearted person to someone in need reminds Alan of how important it is that we be kind and compassionate to others in our actions as well as in our thoughts.

Can I live up to my purpose? Teresa Bell Kindred shares some ideas about New Year's resolutions and living for others.

"Dear Friend, I know the struggle that goes on inside your heart to truly believe. You want to believe, but really placing your full trust in Me is..."

What kind of church tater are you? Let's not be critical people -- Taters in chruch parlance.

"Dear Disciple, Read My harsh words to the Pharisees about their all-talk-legalism and not-much-help religion (Matthew 23:1-36). When you do, you will..."

Is it really faith if it doesn't do anything? Belief and faith are not the same thing. Belief becomes faith when it goes into action.

How is faith an answer to prayer? Ann Voskamp reminds us that faith and prayer are a two street and the both are intertwined with each other and when this happens, grace, joy, and healing flow into Shalom, peace, wholeness and fullness of life.

"Dear Lover of God, During My earthly ministry, I was asked: "which commandment is the greatest?" (Matthew 22:36). Quoting Old Testament Scriptures,....."