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“Four Ways to Grow in Godly Character”
Sunday, November 1, 2026 | James 3:13-18
Pastor Chris Teien | James: Authentic Faith Series
About Today’s Message
How can you grow in godly character when life is full of selfishness, disagreements, and difficult people? This Sunday at Rockwell Church, we’re continuing our series, James: Authentic Faith, with a practical message from James 3:13–18 called “Four Ways to Grow in Godly Character.” We’ll discover how God’s wisdom can help us make better choices, examine our motives, treat others well, and pursue peace. Whether you’re facing conflict, making difficult decisions, or simply wanting to become more like Jesus, this message is for you!
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Today’s Sermon Notes
Follow along with today’s message using the fill-in-the-blank outline below. You can also use these notes for personal Bible study or to discuss the message with others.
Four Ways to Grow in Godly Character
James 3:13–18 (NLT)
- Show Your Faith Through Your ___________ (v. 13)
- Beware of ___________ Motives (vv. 14–16)
- Develop ___________ Character (v. 17)
- Pursue ___________ (v. 18)
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