About this episode

Pastor Keith Cross discusses the essentials of a faith that perseveres based on the Book of James.

Faith Works: A Study of the Book of James In this message, Pastor Keith Cross walks through four essentials of a faith that perseveres: - A joyful perspective - An understanding mind - A surrendered will - A heart that believes In James 1:1-12, we’re reminded that God can use even difficult seasons to shape our character and strengthen our faith. When we trust God through trials, perseverance begins to grow — and through that process, God develops maturity and character in us.

People in this episode

Guest: Keith Cross

Topics covered

• faith
• perseverance
• character development
• trials
• spiritual growth

Keywords

• faith
• perseverance
• character
• trials
• spirituality
• Book of James
• God

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Book of James

Places: James 1:1-12

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