The Open Door Message of the Week
A weekly podcast message from Open Door Church in Shawnee, Oklahoma to help you grow your relationship with Jesus.
The Open Door Message of the Week
A Warning for the Rich
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James gives a sobering warning to those who use wealth, power, and influence at the expense of others. The things we accumulate will eventually fade, but the way we treat people matters eternally.
In this message from James 5:1–6, Pastor James challenges us to examine our relationship with money, contentment, and the desire for more. Are we trusting God as our provider? Are we using what He has given us to serve others, or are we allowing possessions and ambition to shape our hearts?
James also offers hope to those who have been overlooked, mistreated, or used: God sees you. He hears your cry. The Lord of Heaven’s Armies has not forgotten His people, and in the end, He will make all things right.
Whatever you have been entrusted with, hold it with open hands, follow Jesus, and trust the One who sees, hears, and provides.