Well, James wastes absolutely no time ruining everybody's comfortable Christianity. Apparently, we're supposed to be JOYFUL when life falls apart. Who invited this guy to the encouragement conference? In James 1:1-4, we discover why trials aren't necessarily evidence that God has abandoned us, why perseverance matters more than convenience, and why spiritual maturity doesn't come with a fast-pass option.

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