How to apply James to your life

Practical lessons from James for everyday discipleship — at home, at work, in suffering, and in worship.

Steps to apply James

  1. Read prayerfully, asking the Spirit to teach and convict you.
  2. Identify one truth about God and one truth about yourself in every chapter.
  3. Look for Christ — every book testifies of Him (Luke 24:27).
  4. Turn what you read into prayer and obedience this week.

Discussion questions

  • What does James reveal about who God is?
  • What does James reveal about who we are?
  • Where do you see Jesus and the gospel in James?
  • What one truth from James do you most need to obey this week?
  • Who can you share what you've learned from James with?

Pair this guide with the James devotional and prayer guide.