[serialposts]Read 1 John 2:15-17 (ESV, NIV, The Message). Love people; use things. Never confuse the two. Ever heard that expression? This helpful instruction for life restates the heart of these verses in 1 John. The gist of this passage is that all the wonders of...
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1 john 2:7-14 [the new commandment]
[serialposts]Read 1 John 2:7-14 (ESV, NIV, The Message). It's not that complicated! One of the things that frustrates me the most about how many Christians approach interpretation of the Bible is how we over-complicate the message. We pull soundbite-sized passages...
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 noticed since moving to Florida has been the sheer number of TV commercials for lawyers. I know that they run them everywhere, but it seriously seems like I'm hearing things like, "Don't...
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 child of the light. I want to follow Jesus...In him there is no darkness at all. The night and the day are both alike. The Lamb is the light of the city of God. Shine in my heart, Lord...
1 john 1:1-4 [the word of life]
[serialposts] Read 1 John 1:1-4 (ESV, NIV, The Message). Have you ever...
the first epistle of saint john
1 John is a short yet powerful letter. It is most likely written by John the...
on sacrifice, service, and strength: [saint luke, the winged ox]
[serialposts]Historically, Luke has been symbolized by a winged ox or bull....
are you gregory?
In this season of Advent we are reminded of what it means to wait for...
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