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When Worship Turns to War
February 22, 2026 / Crossroads Community Church
When Worship Turns to War
James 4:1-12
Down to Earth Faith: James Part 8
February 22, 2026
James 4:1
is something that comes naturally, sad to say. We prefer to go for , rather than
It isn’t much different the church as it is the church
Who started all of this?
James points out two things: an (pleasures) and an (the world).
We are to look for in the right source and in the right way, that is, being immersed in
Psalm 16:11; 37:4
If pleasure is …
James 4:2-3
A total breakdown in : we stop , because we are too busy fighting our own battles; not willing to
James 4:4-5
“You are committed to . Stop any affairs you might be having with the !”
The church must be , but the world cannot be .
James 4:6-10
“submit to God” (7) – cease and surrender your
“come near to God” (8) – ; continually be with him
“wash our hands; purify our hearts” – cleansing ourselves of any that may have caused distance between , and especially between
grows out of a (9)
James 4:11-12
In order to we have to know all there is to know about that person – a complete understanding of their . That is something only
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