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By Pastor Glenn Pease Dr. Biederwolf tells a true story about two Christian women that illustrates how Christians can be foolishly divided through controversy. These two women were both active in the church. They planned socials together, and shopped together. Finally, they even planned a trip to Europe…

James 4:1-17 When your back is up against the wall and you feel like you are in an impossible situation, how do you usually respond? My natural tendency is to try to get in control of the situation, using either my back or my brain. I do whatever it takes to resolve the problem and return life to normalcy…

1) The Quarreling a) With verse 12, Paul further elaborates what he means in verse 11 about quarreling. The quarreling is between factions that have developed around popular church leaders. One group says I follow Paul, another Apollos, another Cephas, and still another Christ. What exactly differentiated…

In the tenth verse we see a marked change of tone. Paul plunges right into the heart of the practical problems that were affecting this church: the problem of divisions within the church. This might have concerned Paul the most because he knew that divisions in the church are the most threatening to…