Author: Nathan Tarrant

Swift to Hear Think about the last argument you had. Somewhere in the first thirty seconds, you likely stopped listening and started reloading your reply. James 1:19–20 confronts that instinct…

The Father of Lights & The Word of Truth Having just corrected the false idea that God tempts anyone to sin, James turns in verses 16 to 18 to declare,…

From Trial to Temptation James 1:12–15 gives us two truths that must be held together. First, God is sovereign over trials, using external pressure to prove and strengthen genuine faith.…

Wisdom From Above/h2> When a trial arrives and we don't know what to do, most of us turn inward. We analyse, strategise, and lean on whatever understanding we can muster.…

The Testing of Faith James writes to scattered, suffering Christians and his first pastoral move is to address trials head-on. Not with sympathy alone, but with a command that stops…

The Identity of the Lord's Servants in Dispersion James, the half-brother of the Lord Jesus, writes one of the earliest letters of the New Testament to Jewish Christians who have…