Final Words

James 4-5

The sermon series that we just finished at church was on the Book of James and how it provides a practical how-to guide for Christian living. But reading the last two chapters, it seems more like the last words that a parent is trying to get out as their child leaves for camp or college. "Do this, and oh by the way, don't forget to do this and that and that, and oh yeah I almost forgot that you need to make sure that you don't forget to do this because it's really important, oh and ..." James is all over the place wanting to make sure that he gets everything in before his time runs out.