Scripture: “But each person is tempted when they are dragged away by their own evil desire and enticed. Then, after desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown, gives birth to death.” -James 1:14–15 Additional Reading: Matthew 4:1–11, 1 Corinthians 10:13, Romans 13:14, 2 Timothy 2:22, Proverbs 7:25 Intro: When does sin actually begin? Most people think it starts with the action. The moment you fall. The moment you give in. But Scripture reve

Scripture: “My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, because human anger does not produce the righteousness that God desires.” — James 1:19–20 Additional Reading: Psalm 4:4 · Proverbs 15:1 · Proverbs 16:32 · Ephesians 4:26–27 · 1 John 1:9 · Psalm 141:3 Intro: Anger rarely arrives quietly. Your heart races. Your hands tighten. Your body temperature rises. You shake. And before you even realiz