James 3:14 Wisdom Not of God: Is Jealous Part 1

What about the green eyed monster  — do I have bitter jealousy in my heart?   Yesterday We saw those who are wise show it by their behavior and deeds in the gentleness of wisdom. Bottom line: God’s wisdom is all about our lifestyle.  It marks whether or not we belong to Jesus. We are brought into […]

James 3:14 Wisdom Not of God: Is Selfishly Ambitious Part 2

Am I self-centered? Selfishly ambitious?   Yesterday We LOOKED at this wisdom NOT of God, beginning with the green eyed monster, bitter jealousy. Today We will LOOK at selfish ambition,the next characteristic that is at the root of this false wisdom. Open GODcha to the Book of James. Work in Split View > NOTE: If you don’t have GODcha  Get It > […]

James 3:14 Wisdom Not of God: Is Arrogant Part 3

Am I arrogant? Do I lie? Yesterday We began to take small bites of  verses 14-16 regarding ‘wisdom that is NOT from above’, zeroing in on jealousy and selfishness.  Today We will LOOK at this wisdom that involves arrogance. Open GODcha to the Book of James. Work in Split View > NOTE: If you don’t have […]

James 3:15 Wisdom Not of God: Is Earthly, Natural, Demonic Part 4

Is my approach to life earthly, natural, and demonic? Yesterday We focused on certain characteristics that ‘lie against the truth’.  Today Let’s dig into verse 15, to see what else God says about this ‘wisdom that does NOT come down from above’. Open GODcha to the Book of James. Work in Split View > NOTE: If you […]

James 3:16 Wisdom Not of God: Produces Disorder Part 5

Is my life full of disorder and chaos? Yesterday We zeroed in on this wisdom that is not of God is earthly, natural and demonic.   Today We will LOOK at the ‘results’ of this false wisdom. Open GODcha to the Book of James. Work in Split View > NOTE: If you don’t have GODcha  Get It > […]

James 3:17 God’s Wisdom: Is First Pure Part 1

What is the condition of my heart? Am I pure in heart? Yesterday The last few days we have been learning about a wisdom that is NOT from God.  Today In contrast, let’s see what God says about wisdom that IS from Him in verses 17-18. Open GODcha to the Book of James. Work in […]