James 7

Isn’t it normal and right to have favorite food, favorite teams, favorite clothes, and favorite people?  Text is James 12:1-9. It’s all about the horrors of favoritism. God doesn’t play favorites: he sees us all equal in our sin, all equal in our salvation, all equal in our worth. So don’t let your preferences become prejudices, don’t compare and keep score. Remember that in addition to loving God, we’re to love our neighbors as ourselves—and everyone’s our neighbor