The Trials of the Rich and Poor - James 1:9-12 | Skip Heitzig

Episode 3 from the series Adulting with Skip Heitzig. Watch the complete series:
• James, the Adult in th...
An old English children’s game followed the poem “Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Sailor, Rich Man, Poor Man, Beggar Man, Thief.” In the game, kids would try to determine what they would become later in life. Whether we become rich or poor, one thing is common to all-hardship. Trials are the great equalizer, bringing all of God’s children to depend on Him. James, with barefaced practicality, looked at the advantages of suffering for both the poor man and the rich man.
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[@slateone]

How timely. Yesterday, I was contemplating this very issue in my own life, and your commentary precisely confirms my conclusions. Thanks for this!

[@timothymcdonald7407]

I’d much rather be rich like yourself.

[@kellylundblad2616]

Thank you, for “cutting out the chatter” as I had previously requested. Now we can get to the heart of the message. Maybe God continue to use you to increase and further the Kingdom. ❤️

[@AyshiaAkram]

Nice ❤❤❤❤

[@gothope5915]

Are they going to rebook the Israel tour.

[@robmatthews2128]

No more Segway please