Are You Seeking God's Wisdom or Your Own? | James 3:13-18

Text if you need me? Prayer or just need encouragement… Facts are helpful, but they are not the same thing as wisdom and James 3:13–18 makes that impossible to ignore. I’m talking about the kind of “wisdom” that sounds right, feels productive, and still leaves us anxious, defensive, and worn out. Together, we hold our plans up to Scripture and ask a sharper question: is what I’m doing producing humility and peace, or is it feeding selfish ambition and the need to control the outcome? I share a personal parenting story about trying to balance school with occupational, physical, and speech therapy for my daughter and what happened when the schedule started working on paper but not in real life.  Then life throws a curveball: a sudden tire blowout and a repair bill that wipes out money set aside for a home project. That everyday disappointment becomes a practical lesson in gratitude, contentment, and responsibility and a chance to see what “wisdom from above” looks like in real time. If you’re craving biblical wisdom, Christian encouragement, and a grounded devotional that connects Scripture to real decisions, press play, then subscribe, share with a friend, and leave a review so more listeners can find us. Click Here for Devotional Link Download Birth of Jesus E-book Here - Scroll and download  Follow me on Substack for application questions & reflection on each episode. Share your comments  Study of Ruth - Click Here Study of Judges - Click Here Study of Joshua - Click Here Follow Jessi Morgan on social: TikTok - @Jessimorganfaith IG - @Jessimorganfaith Website: www.jessimorganhome.com/devotions Contact: [email protected] Podcast Music by: prazkhanal Song: Whip