Impact
“Playing Favorites”
James 2:1-13

 I. Everyone is equal and special in God’s eyes and need to be treated that way. 2:1-4, 9

A.  Prejudices and discrimination against others shows a lack of understanding of God and our faith.
B.  Prejudices and discrimination come from evil thoughts and are a sin.

 II. God judges the heart not the outward appearance.  2:5-7

 III. As followers of Jesus, we need to see everyone as children of God and treat them with love and respect.  2:8

 IV.  If we want grace for ourselves we have to be willing to give it others.  2:10-13