Too many believers expect God to do all the work. You ve got some growing up to do. Teen age years are difficult years. But if you hang in there, you will reach maturity and grow up. But along the way, there are growing pains.
Many people think that growing old is the same thing as growing up.
Some of us have been a Christian for 20 years and are still in a spiritual nursery. Some of us have been Christians for a long time, and we handle problems the same way today as we did ten years ago. We haven t grown up. After a quick greeting in verse 1, James gets down to business right away. He doesn t pull any punches.