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 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.
How to be Filled With the Spirit
As we finish the second chapter of First John, John informs us of the Holy Spirit’s role in protecting us from deceivers. Being able to say that we have finished what God has given us to accomplish is totally dependent on the Spirit’s work in our life. But how can we be filled? Join us as John leads us in an understanding of the Spirit’s role in the life of the believer.
How the Spirit of Antichrist is to Be Overcome
In First John Chapter 2, John lays out who our enemies are. He tells us that among them will be many Antichrists. Even though the Church will face powerful adversaries, God has given us two resources. John tells us that if we’ll take advantage of those resources, our victory over darkness will be guaranteed. Join us as we continue our verse by verse study in 1 John.
Growth and Life Are Synonymous
Wherever you see life you’ll also see growth. If one claims that they possess spiritual life you should expect to see spiritual growth. As we continue in our verse by verse study in 1 John, we learn in our study today of the secret of spiritual growth.
Genuine or Counterfeit Faith
The Apostle John provides us with a great service in 1st John chapter 2, as he gives us insight on the difference between genuine and fake faith. John gives us three tests that will reveal what we really are. Join us as we seek to know if our faith is authentic.
