Faith by itself, if it is not accompanied by action, is dead. (James 2:17 NIV)

Action! Movement. Progress. Results matter in most of life’s arenas. James challenges us to consider the bottom line of our beliefs. What we believe impacts how we live. But do our actions make us “good enough for God?” Does the salvation of our souls depend upon how well we live out the commandments? In other words, must we work our way to heaven? Absolutely not! Continue reading