Profile of An Apostate
As we make our way through the book of Jude we now come to verse 8. Here, Jude who has been warning us of those who would creep into to the Church to disrupt, now tells us what kind of people they are. Jude is giving us insight on what to look for so that we might not be deceived.
Exposing Spiritual Terrorist
The successful terrorist is one who avoids detection and has anonymity up until the moment of their crime. Jude is telling us that there are spiritual terrorist that are seeking to remain hidden within our own churches. Picking our study up in verse 12, Jude now blows their cover and reveals to us exactly what we should be on the lookout for.
The Miracle of the Love of God
John closed out chapter two of 1st John by reminding us we are born of God. As he thinks of that truth, he seems to be overwhelmed that God would love the likes of us. Join us as John shares his amazement of God’s rich love for us.
The Children of God & the Children of the Devil are Revealed
In this confusing world, we can have difficulty identifying who is our friend and who is our foe. John the Apostle now leads us into a place of understanding in 1 John 3, by giving us insight concerning the family of God and the family of satan. Both of these families have certain family traits. Join us as we seek to discover an understanding of what a true Child of God looks like.
Importance of Loving the Family of God
The Apostle John has told us that one of the signs of belonging to the family of God is – you will love the family of God. But John gets very specific on what that love will look like. We will discover that the word “Church” is as much a verb as it is a noun.
The Assurance of Salvation
Where we find ourselves now in 1 John, is the Apostle gives us insight on how we can know for certain that we are the children of God. It is easy for many Christians to be convinced that we have lost our salvation. Join us as we come to the end of chapter 3 as John lays out how we know that we are of God.
Detecting Deception
If we know anything at all about the future, we know as time moves forward deceivers will increase in number within the Church. As the Apostle John writes to us in chapter four, he provides us with the tools to detect who is of the truth and who is of error. Join us as we seek to discover who is leading us to Christ and who is seeking to take us from Him.
What does the Spirit of God Produce In Our Lives?
In 1 John 4 we have seen what the spirit of anti-Christ believes. Now John turns his attention to the Spirit of God. To neglect the person and the work of the Holy Spirit is to set ourselves up for certain failure. Join us as John reveals what the Holy Spirit seeks to produce in us.
As He is, So Are We in the World
Coming to the end of 1 John chapter four, John reveals what we as the followers of Christ are to be. He simply tells us we are to be what God is. And he told us “God is love”. This is what we are called of God to be in this world. Join us as we discover how all of this can be made possible.
Causing the Heavenly Father to Enjoy His Family
We have a wonderful Father in Heaven. It should be every believer’s desire to live in a way so that their wonderful Father not only loves them but also enjoys them. How should one live in order for their Heavenly Father to find pleasure in His Church? Join us as we continue our study in First John as John gives us insight on bringing pleasure to God.
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