Be Doers of the Word - Session 10

Session 10: Patience, Prayer, & Restoration
Read James 5:7-20
Memory Verse: James 5:16, “Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person has great power as it is working.”
Study Questions:
1. How does James encourage patience during suffering? How does looking to the Lord’s return help us endure?

2. What role does prayer play in the life of a believer? How does this passage encourage your prayer habits?

3. How does confessing sins to one another promote healing? Why do believers struggle with this, and how can we overcome those barriers?

4. How should this passage affect our confidence in prayer?

5. How can we help restore someone who has wandered from the truth of Jesus Christ?

6. What does this passage teach about the importance of biblical community in faith? How does genuine accountability strengthen believers?

7. How can we cultivate a culture of prayer and restoration in our church? What are some risks of avoiding these practices?

8. Call to Action: Dedicate time to pray for someone in need. Take action by reaching out to them with encouragement, offering to help, or by walking alongside them.

Josh Leis

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