[serialposts]Read 1 John 3:11-24 (ESV, NIV, The Message). Talk is cheap. You’ve heard it a thousand times, yet it seemingly is so hard to grasp. What I learned as a communication arts student in college is something that I’ve seen reinforced in my ministry over and...
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1 john 2:28-3:10 [children of god]
[serialposts]Read 1 John 2:28-3:10 (ESV, NIV, The Message). As a child my instructions were to keep my room clean especially around Christmas time. I had this idea that Santa's elves were omniscient. With this thought, I hastily shoved toys, old socks and smelly shoes...
book review: sacrilege [finding life in the unorthodox ways of jesus]
I recently had a pretty deep conversation with my nephew about God. I've always had a perspective on religious things that he's respected. He's a senior in high school, and has a lot of stuff to figure out right now. His struggle was reconciling the God of the Bible...
1 john 2:18-27 [warning concerning antichrists]
[serialposts]Read 1 John 2:18-27 (ESV, NIV, The Message). As I often do, I would like to begin this posting with a couple confessions. First off, I love Lutheran theology and nerd out about it. I love the focus on grace, the promises of baptism, and the idea that many...
1 john 2:15-17 [do not love the world]
[serialposts]Read 1 John 2:15-17 (ESV, NIV, The Message). Love people; use...
1 john 2:7-14 [the new commandment]
[serialposts]Read 1 John 2:7-14 (ESV, NIV, The Message). It's not that...
1 john 2:1-6 [christ our advocate]
[serialposts]Read 1 John 2:1-6 (ESV, NIV, The Message). One of the things I've...
1 john 1:5-10 [walking in the light]
[serialposts]Read 1 John 1: 5-10 (ESV, NIV, The Message). I want to walk as a...
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