Kootenai Church Morning Worship: James Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/kootenai-church-james Written by the half-brother of Jesus, the book of James has been described as "Christianity in blue jeans." Right theology must lead to right living. Otherwise, it is worthless. James gives us theology applied. This series of messages is a verse-by-verse exposition of the book of James by Justin Peters, of Justin Peters Ministries, and were preached during our Sunday Morning Worship Service. Click here for more teaching by Justin Peters. © Kootenai Community Church. All Rights Reserved. 416ca1f9-acd7-5531-805e-33d1f4995495 yes Support this podcast Justin Peters en-us Thu, 09 Oct 2025 16:06:45 -0700 Thu, 09 Oct 2025 16:07:13 -0700 https://kootenaichurch.org/ https://img.transistor.fm/O8ejIAkFeEmZlHYcgQG9a5auR6FpjeqKGNYWbkedsf0/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzM1MTA0LzE2NjUw/MDI0ODktYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.jpg Kootenai Church Morning Worship: James https://kootenaichurch.org/ episodic Justin Peters Written by the half-brother of Jesus, the book of James has been described as "Christianity in blue jeans." Right theology must lead to right living. Otherwise, it is worthless. James gives us theology applied. This series of messages is a verse-by-verse exposition of the book of James by Justin Peters, of Justin Peters Ministries, and were preached during our Sunday Morning Worship Service. Click here for more teaching by Justin Peters. Written by the half-brother of Jesus, the book of James has been described as "Christianity in blue jeans." Right theology must lead to right living. James, christianity in blue jeans, Justin Peters, New Testament, expository preaching, reformed church Kootenai Community Church podcasts@kootenai.church No No The Sin of Partiality (James 2:1-9) 2 2 1 1 The Sin of Partiality (James 2:1-9) full a32b1728-cca5-4dac-928c-8911abe62ccb https://share.transistor.fm/s/f545c565 Justin Peters examines the sin of partiality in James 2:1-9. He reveals how favoritism contradicts God's impartial nature. Peters uses practical examples to show that showing preference based on wealth dishonors God's image in all people. The sin of partiality betrays a misunderstanding of the gospel. Christians must embrace God's impartial character. They should remember that divine election humbles believers. God chose them by grace alone, not personal merit.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Justin Peters examines the sin of partiality in James 2:1-9. He reveals how favoritism contradicts God's impartial nature. Peters uses practical examples to show that showing preference based on wealth dishonors God's image in all people. The sin of partiality betrays a misunderstanding of the gospel. Christians must embrace God's impartial character. They should remember that divine election humbles believers. God chose them by grace alone, not personal merit.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Sun, 20 Jul 2025 11:00:00 -0700 Justin Peters Justin Peters 3089 Justin Peters examines the sin of partiality in James 2:1-9. He reveals how favoritism contradicts God's impartial nature. Peters uses practical examples to show that showing preference based on wealth dishonors God's image in all people. The sin of partiality betrays a misunderstanding of the gospel. Christians must embrace God's impartial character. They should remember that divine election humbles believers. God chose them by grace alone, not personal merit.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> sin of partiality, favoritism in church, James 2 commentary, biblical impartiality, showing favoritism, God's impartial nature, partiality and gospel, church partiality, rich and poor treatment, biblical favoritism, impartial judgment, Christian favoritism, James 2 verses 1-9, preferential treatment church, avoiding partiality No Justin Peters Pure and Undefiled Religion (James 1:26-27) 1 1 10 10 Pure and Undefiled Religion (James 1:26-27) full 09dfff51-f5e1-4945-bcd9-ea98f4ccc5d9 https://share.transistor.fm/s/c8d877dc James tells us what pure and undefiled religion looks like: bridling the tongue, caring for the needy, and personal holiness. An exposition of James 1:26-27.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> James tells us what pure and undefiled religion looks like: bridling the tongue, caring for the needy, and personal holiness. An exposition of James 1:26-27.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Sun, 16 Jan 2022 16:21:20 -0800 Justin Peters Justin Peters 3047 James tells us what pure and undefiled religion looks like: bridling the tongue, caring for the needy, and personal holiness. An exposition of James 1:26-27. James tells us what pure and undefiled religion looks like: bridling the tongue, caring for the needy, and personal holiness. An exposition of James 1:26-27. James, christianity in blue jeans, Justin Peters, New Testament, expository preaching, reformed church No Justin Peters Doers of the Word (James 1:22-25) 1 1 9 9 Doers of the Word (James 1:22-25) full https://kootenaichurch.org/?p=15161 https://share.transistor.fm/s/2abacc3b Many professing Christians evaluate their love for Jesus based on their feelings for and emotions about Him. We see in today’s text, though, that our love for Jesus is measured by our obedience to His Word. An exposition of James 1:22-25.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Many professing Christians evaluate their love for Jesus based on their feelings for and emotions about Him. We see in today’s text, though, that our love for Jesus is measured by our obedience to His Word. An exposition of James 1:22-25.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Sun, 15 Mar 2020 07:21:31 -0700 Justin Peters Justin Peters 3045 Many professing Christians evaluate their love for Jesus based on their feelings for and emotions about Him. We see in today’s text, though, that our love for Jesus is measured by our obedience to His Word. An exposition of James 1:22-25. Many professing Christians evaluate their love for Jesus based on their feelings for and emotions about Him. We see in today’s text, though, that our love for Jesus is measured by our obedience to His Word. An exposition of James 1:22-25. James, christianity in blue jeans, Justin Peters, New Testament, expository preaching, reformed church No Justin Peters The Implanted Word (James 1:19-21) 1 1 8 8 The Implanted Word (James 1:19-21) full http://kootenaichurch.org/?p=13423 https://share.transistor.fm/s/c9b16233 In today’s text, James instructs his readers to be quick to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger. There is much more to this than it may at first appear. An exposition of James 1: 19-21.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> In today’s text, James instructs his readers to be quick to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger. There is much more to this than it may at first appear. An exposition of James 1: 19-21.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Sun, 22 Dec 2019 21:51:32 -0800 Justin Peters Justin Peters 3418 In today’s text, James instructs his readers to be quick to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger. There is much more to this than it may at first appear. An exposition of James 1: 19-21. In today’s text, James instructs his readers to be quick to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger. There is much more to this than it may at first appear. An exposition of James 1: 19-21. James, christianity in blue jeans, Justin Peters, New Testament, expository preaching, reformed church No Justin Peters God: The Good Gift Giver (James 1:17-18) 1 1 7 7 God: The Good Gift Giver (James 1:17-18) full https://kootenaichurch.org/?p=6597 https://share.transistor.fm/s/99342e04 In this rich passage, we see the confluence of God’s goodness, immutability, and sovereignty. His gifts to us continually flow down up to and including that of our own regeneration. An exposition of James 1:17-18.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> In this rich passage, we see the confluence of God’s goodness, immutability, and sovereignty. His gifts to us continually flow down up to and including that of our own regeneration. An exposition of James 1:17-18.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Sun, 23 Sep 2018 12:53:08 -0700 Justin Peters Justin Peters 3720 In this rich passage, we see the confluence of God’s goodness, immutability, and sovereignty. His gifts to us continually flow down up to and including that of our own regeneration. An exposition of James 1:17-18. In this rich passage, we see the confluence of God’s goodness, immutability, and sovereignty. His gifts to us continually flow down up to and including that of our own regeneration. An exposition of James 1:17-18. James, christianity in blue jeans, Justin Peters, New Testament, expository preaching, reformed church No Justin Peters The Pernicious Progression of Temptation (James 1:13-16) 1 1 6 6 The Pernicious Progression of Temptation (James 1:13-16) full https://kootenaichurch.org/?p=5792 https://share.transistor.fm/s/9d135930 Being tempted in and of itself is not a sin. Left unchecked, however, temptation brings forth sin and sin brings forth death. If we are not diligent to kill sin, it will kill us. An exposition of James 1:13-16.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Being tempted in and of itself is not a sin. Left unchecked, however, temptation brings forth sin and sin brings forth death. If we are not diligent to kill sin, it will kill us. An exposition of James 1:13-16.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Sun, 29 Apr 2018 10:23:16 -0700 Justin Peters Justin Peters 2667 Being tempted in and of itself is not a sin. Left unchecked, however, temptation brings forth sin and sin brings forth death. If we are not diligent to kill sin, it will kill us. An exposition of James 1:13-16. Being tempted in and of itself is not a sin. Left unchecked, however, temptation brings forth sin and sin brings forth death. If we are not diligent to kill sin, it will kill us. An exposition of James 1:13-16. James, christianity in blue jeans, Justin Peters, New Testament, expository preaching, reformed church No Justin Peters Blessings, Trials, and Crowns (James 1:12) 1 1 5 5 Blessings, Trials, and Crowns (James 1:12) full https://kootenaichurch.org/?p=5785 https://share.transistor.fm/s/2002b735 Due to technical difficulties, the quality of this recording is less than usual. Thank you for your patience as we work on fixing this issue.

This verse marks James’ conclusion of his treatment of trials. Trials in this life are tests of our faith but God sustains us through them. Genuine believers will persevere through these trials and as a reward, God will grant us the crown which is eternal life with Jesus Christ. An exposition of James 1:12.

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This verse marks James’ conclusion of his treatment of trials. Trials in this life are tests of our faith but God sustains us through them. Genuine believers will persevere through these trials and as a reward, God will grant us the crown which is eternal life with Jesus Christ. An exposition of James 1:12.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Sun, 15 Apr 2018 09:53:03 -0700 Justin Peters Justin Peters 2732 This verse marks James' conclusion of his treatment of trials. Trials in this life are tests of our faith but God sustains us through them. Genuine believers will persevere through these trials and as a reward, God will grant us the crown which is eternal life with Jesus Christ. An exposition of James 1:12. This verse marks James' conclusion of his treatment of trials. Trials in this life are tests of our faith but God sustains us through them. Genuine believers will persevere through these trials and as a reward, God will grant us the crown which is eternal James, christianity in blue jeans, Justin Peters, New Testament, expository preaching, reformed church No Justin Peters The Trials of Poverty and Wealth (James 1:9-11) 1 1 4 4 The Trials of Poverty and Wealth (James 1:9-11) full https://kootenaichurch.org/?p=5676 https://share.transistor.fm/s/4781dfeb It is likely easy for us to see how poverty can be a trial, but did you know that wealth is also a trial for the believer? Both poverty and wealth present unique trials and unique temptations. An exposition of James 1:9-11.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> It is likely easy for us to see how poverty can be a trial, but did you know that wealth is also a trial for the believer? Both poverty and wealth present unique trials and unique temptations. An exposition of James 1:9-11.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Sun, 31 Dec 2017 22:04:04 -0800 Justin Peters Justin Peters 2420 It is likely easy for us to see how poverty can be a trial, but did you know that wealth is also a trial for the believer? Both poverty and wealth present unique trials and unique temptations. An exposition of James 1:9-11. It is likely easy for us to see how poverty can be a trial, but did you know that wealth is also a trial for the believer? Both poverty and wealth present unique trials and unique temptations. An exposition of James 1:9-11. James, christianity in blue jeans, Justin Peters, New Testament, expository preaching, reformed church No Justin Peters Wisdom In Trials (James 1:5-8) 1 1 3 3 Wisdom In Trials (James 1:5-8) full https://kootenaichurch.org/?p=5362 https://share.transistor.fm/s/859929a1 James promises us that if we ask God for wisdom in the midst of trials, God will answer that prayer. An exposition of James 1:5-8.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> James promises us that if we ask God for wisdom in the midst of trials, God will answer that prayer. An exposition of James 1:5-8.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Sun, 27 Aug 2017 11:37:48 -0700 Justin Peters Justin Peters 2666 James promises us that if we ask God for wisdom in the midst of trials, God will answer that prayer. An exposition of James 1:5-8. James promises us that if we ask God for wisdom in the midst of trials, God will answer that prayer. An exposition of James 1:5-8. James, christianity in blue jeans, Justin Peters, New Testament, expository preaching, reformed church No Justin Peters The Truth About Trials (James 1:2-4) 1 1 2 2 The Truth About Trials (James 1:2-4) full http://kootenaichurch.org/?p=4253 https://share.transistor.fm/s/5f0be26c Trials are inevitable in this fallen world. They are not enjoyable, but we can count them as joy. We will look at the purpose of trials and the good fruit that can come from them. An exposition of James 1:2-4 as taught by Justin Peters.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Trials are inevitable in this fallen world. They are not enjoyable, but we can count them as joy. We will look at the purpose of trials and the good fruit that can come from them. An exposition of James 1:2-4 as taught by Justin Peters.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Sun, 08 Jan 2017 16:23:56 -0800 Justin Peters Justin Peters 3132 Trials are inevitable in this fallen world. They are not enjoyable, but we can count them as joy. We will look at the purpose of trials and the good fruit that can come from them. An exposition of James 1:2-4 as taught by Justin Peters. Trials are inevitable in this fallen world. They are not enjoyable, but we can count them as joy. We will look at the purpose of trials and the good fruit that can come from them. An exposition of James 1:2-4 as taught by Justin Peters. James, christianity in blue jeans, Justin Peters, New Testament, expository preaching, reformed church No Justin Peters The Book of James (James 1:1) 1 1 1 1 The Book of James (James 1:1) full http://kootenaichurch.org/?p=4117 https://share.transistor.fm/s/3289305a An introduction to the book of James and the author of the book, the Lord’s half-brother by Justin Peters.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> An introduction to the book of James and the author of the book, the Lord’s half-brother by Justin Peters.

★ Support this podcast ★ ]]> Sun, 27 Nov 2016 18:28:33 -0800 Justin Peters Justin Peters 3124 An introduction to the book of James and the author of the book, the Lord’s half-brother by Justin Peters. An introduction to the book of James and the author of the book, the Lord’s half-brother by Justin Peters. James, christianity in blue jeans, Justin Peters, New Testament, expository preaching, reformed church No Justin Peters