Money is a powerful thing. Perhaps in these uncertain times we’re feeling, “I’ll be OK, I’ll survive the uncertainties of coming out of lockdown if I just have a little bit more.” But can wealth give us the security we hope for? This is the question James looks at today as he takes on the persona of an Old Testament fire and brimstone prophet to warn us of the dangers of false expectations and of the harm we can do if we get obsessed with wealth. We are looking at James 5:1-6 on this 5th Sunday after Trinity – 12th July 2020You can download the prayer sheet for today by clicking the 'download' button to the rightYou can view Phil's talk by going to our 'Virtual Vicar' page on this website
What do you feel passionate about? What do you think God feels passionate about? In James 4:4-10, a passage full of passion, we discover some of the reasons why God doesn’t answer our prayers – it’s all to do with what we feel passionate about. James points to how this problem may be resolved.You can download the prayer sheet for today by clicking the 'download' button to the rightYou can view Phil's talk by going to our 'Virtual Vicar' page on this website
