The document provides the times of services on Sundays and Wednesdays at the Haynes Street church of Christ, including Bible classes at 9:30AM and 10:30AM on Sundays and 7PM on Wednesdays. It then summarizes the key lessons and teachings from each chapter of the book of James, with a focus on James 5, and concludes with detailing the plan of salvation.

1. TIMES OF SERVICES
SUNDAY:
9:30 A.M. BIBLE CLASS
10:30 A.M. WORSHIP
WEDNESDAY:
7 P.M. BIBLE CLASS
Welcome to the Haynes
Street church of Christ

2. Lessons from James 5
James: The “how-to” book of the Christian life.
One of the most practical books in the New
Testament.
Offers instruction and exhortation to all
Christians, no matter what stage we are in our
growth.
Quick summary:
 Chapter 1: Profit from trials; doers, not just hearers.
 Chapter 2: Faith without works is dead.
 Chapter 3: Warnings about the tongue.
 Chapter 4: Humble, not proud; God is in control.

3. Lessons from James 5
James 5:1-20
 God will judge those who oppress the poor.
 All idolized treasures will perish.
 To live in sinful pleasure is to provoke God’s wrath.
 Under tribulations, have patience and meekness.
 Wait patiently for the coming of the Lord, just as the
farmer waits for his crops.
 With Job, God proved His compassion and mercy.
 Let us serve our God, even during our trials.
 Our eternal happiness is safe, if we trust in Him.

4. Lessons from James 5
James 5:1-20 (continued)
 We need to watch what we say and speak the truth.
 We should not use God’s name in a reckless manner.
 We must learn to confess our sins to elders, leaders
and other brethren.
 Prayers should be offered for the sick.
 Confession is a prerequisite to spiritual healing.
 The power of prayer was proven by Elijah.
 Not enough to say a prayer; we must pray in prayer.
 We are to have a positive influence on the lost.

5. Lessons from James 5
James 5:14-15
 When we are humble enough to take the step of
confession, God will heal us (I John 1:8-10).
James 5:16
 Sharing your sins with someone else is an important
part of the victory process.
James 5:17-18
 Prayer is the means we are broken to God’s will.
James 5:8-9
 Jesus can return at any moment (II Peter 3:10).

6. The Plan of Salvation
Hear (Romans 1:16; 10:14, 17)
Believe (John 8:24; Mark 16:16; Hebrews
11:6)
Repent (Acts 2:38; 3:19; 17:30)
Confess (Romans 10:9-10; Matthew 10:32-33)
Be baptized (Acts 2:38; 22:16; Mark 16:16)
Live faithfully (Revelation 2:10; Matthew
6:33; Romans 12:1-2; I Corinthians 15:58)

7. The Plan of Salvation
Hear (Romans 1:16; 10:14, 17)
Believe (John 8:24; Mark 16:16; Hebrews
11:6)
Repent (Acts 2:38; 3:19; 17:30)
Confess (Romans 10:9-10; Matthew 10:32-33)
Be baptized (Acts 2:38; 22:16; Mark 16:16)
Live faithfully (Revelation 2:10; Matthew
6:33; Romans 12:1-2; I Corinthians 15:58)