Wisdom from Above #13 – Oaths in Suffering

Sermon date: January 13, 2019

Scripture: James 5:12; Matthew 5:33-37

Pastor Ivan Yu

CCCGA English Service

– Making oaths before God in our times of suffering may be evidence that we are impatient with Him.

– I. What is an oath?

– II. How can oaths be abused?

– III. Are oaths necessary?

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Wisdom from Above #12 – Patience in Suffering

Sermon date: January 6, 2019

Scripture: James 5:7-11

Pastor Ivan Yu

CCCGA English Service

– I. In our times of suffering, what motivates us to be patient for God?

– II. In our times of suffering, what is the appropriate way to be patient for God?

– III. In our times of suffering, what should result when we are patient for God?

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Wisdom from Above #8 – The War Against Worldliness

Sermon date: November 11, 2018

Scripture: James 4:1-10

Pastor Ivan Yu

CCCGA English Service

– I. How does our friendship with the world affect our relationship with God? (3 ways)

– II. How does God respond to our friendship with the world? (2 ways)

– III. How can we have victory over our war against worldliness? (3 ways)

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Wisdom from Above #2 – Responding to Our Temptations

Sermon date: September 9, 2018

Scripture: James 1:12-18

Pastor Ivan Yu

CCCGA English Service

– I. What is the true source of our temptations?

– II. How can our temptations lead to disloyalty to God?

– III. How can we have hope to overcome our temptations?

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Wisdom from Above #1 – Counting our Experience of Trials as Joy

Sermon date: September 2, 2018

Scripture: James 1:1-12

Pastor Ivan Yu

CCCGA English Service

– I. Why can Christians count their experience of trials as joy?

– II. How is it possible for Christians to understand this phenomenon?

– III. What can encourage Christians to keep pursuing joy in their experience of trials?

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