Please join us for our final prayer meeting for 2025 on Sunday 7/12 from 5 pm in the foyer at St. John’s. We will be praying for our mission over Christmas and plans for our parish.
James 5.7-20 | Suffering & healing
Audio | James 5.7-20 | Suffering & healing | Michael Flynn (21st of September 2025)
Lessons in prayer from James (6)
"The prayer made in faith will heal the sick person..." according to James 5:15. The context of this verse is being patient in enduring suffering while waiting for the final healing Jesus will bring when he returns to judge the world (7-9). James even holds up to us the prophets and Job as models of … Continue reading Lessons in prayer from James (6)
Lessons in prayer from James (5)
In chapter 4 of his letter, James gives us two reasons why prayer is not answered. The first is: you do not have because you do not ask (4:2). So basic, but so true. In many churches, we don’t make much time for prayer; we don’t see it as a necessity for life, let alone a daily source of joy and sanity. The second reason for unanswered prayer is: … you ask wrongly, in order to spend what you get … Continue reading Lessons in prayer from James (5)
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