A popular text growing up was Ephesians 6:10-20 on “spiritual warfare.” I remember being taught to pray over myself the armor of God each morning so that I would not fall to temptation in my life. However, the personal application is of secondary nature to the main...
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1 john 5:13-21 [that you may know]
[serialposts]Read 1 John 5:13-21 (ESV, NIV, The Message). I've never identified with John as much as I do right now! As I write this, I've been blogging for a little over five years. For me, blogging started as a way for me to process the things of the faith. As I...
1 john 5:6-12 [testimony concerning the son of God]
[serialposts]Read 1 John 5:6-12 (ESV, NIV, The Message). When you stop to think about it, the longevity of the church of Jesus Christ is pretty remarkable. Over 2000 years and the church still stands, proclaiming the miracle of transformation through the life, death...
1 john 5:1-5 [overcoming the world]
[serialposts]Read 1 John 5:1-5 (ESV, NIV, The Message). Today, we're taking a look at 1 John 5:1-5 and what John has to say about what loving the Father has to do with overcoming the world. Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God, and everyone...
1 john 4:7-21 [god is love]
[serialposts]Read 1 John 4:7-21 (ESV, NIV, The Message). Some things I...
1 john 4:1-6 [test the spirits]
[serialposts]Read 1 John 4:1-6 (ESV, NIV, The Message). “Dear friends, do not...
1 john 3:11-24 [love one another]
[serialposts]Read 1 John 3:11-24 (ESV, NIV, The Message). Talk is cheap....
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...
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