Thy Strong Word From Kfuo Radio

A man walks into your assembly wearing a gold ring and fine clothing, and you say "sit here, please." A poor man walks in wearing shabby clothes, and you say "stand over there." James catches the church playing favorites and calls it what it is: you have become judges with evil thoughts. God chose the poor to be rich in faith. Mercy triumphs over judgment, but only for those who show it.  The Rev. Jonathan Priest, District Executive for the California-Nevada-Hawaii District of the LCMS and Director of the Mission Training Center in Irvine, CA, joins the Rev. Dr. Phil Booe to study James 2:1–13.  To learn more about the Mission Training Center in Irvine, visit MissionTrainingCenter.com. Luther called it an “epistle of straw,” but then preached from it for the rest of his life as the Word of God. In this series, host Pastor Phil Booe and guest pastors walk verse by verse through the Letter of James, written by the brother of our Lord, the leading pastor of the Jerusalem church, and a man who thought Je