1 John 1:3-4 Have you ever gone to a new restaurant because someone recommended it to you? A friend or a relative told you about this great new place, and that you had to try it. Their words and excitement convinced you to go. I hope you weren’t disappointed. I hope it was everythingContinue reading “Word of Mouth”
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Life in a Bottle
1 John 1:2 We live in a world of quick fixes. We take a pill to cure most illnesses. No more staying in bed for months hanging onto life and then recuperating from the hanging on process. Antibiotics take care of most of the illnesses that used to kill most people. Many of theContinue reading “Life in a Bottle”
Latest and Greatest
1 John 1:1 Have you ever wanted to be one of the first to get your hands on a new technology? Have you ever waited in line or put in a pre-order? In recent years there has been a surge in the race to be on the frontlines of technology. From the latest phonesContinue reading “Latest and Greatest”
1 John 5 – Day 185
True witness in believers 1 John 5 Key Verses: 3, 11-12, 13, 17, “Obey” is the new four letter word. Most people hate it when applied to themselves. We want our kids to do it, but we don’t want to do it ourselves. But it is the outward sign of the inward change. When weContinue reading “1 John 5 – Day 185”
Day 184
How Christians should love 1 John 4 Key Verses: 2, 3, 10, 12, 15, 18, 21 There are people who will lie to you! I am sure that comes as a surprise to you. But the truth that can be even harder to hear is that some people who call themselves preachers, teachers, apostles, deacons,Continue reading “Day 184”
Day 183
God’s children avoid sin 1 John 3 Key Verses: 2, 9, 10, 16, 23, 24 When Christ returns, we will see Him and in that seeing we will be changed. We will become like Him. I don’t know what all that will entail. Some of that will be our purity. There will be no sin!Continue reading “Day 183”
Day 182
Importance of our Advocate 1 John 2 Key Verses: 1, 2, 6, 11, 15, 22, I remember sitting in a police station and wishing I had someone who could come and get me out. I wanted someone to make it all go away, make it all right again. That is what Jesus does as ourContinue reading “Day 182”
Day 181
Living in the light 1 John 1 Key Verses: 1, 5, 7, 9 There is nothing like having actually experienced an event to make it real. I remember sitting at a lunch counter in Long Beach Island, NJ watching the launch of the Challenger. I remember getting to stay up past my bedtime with myContinue reading “Day 181”
1 John – Day 181.00
Acrostic Theme: LIGHT Author: John the Apostle Date Written: sometime between 60AD and 95 A.D Audience: Believers Key Verse: 5:13, 4:1-6 Outline: Prologue: The Word of Life (1:1-4) 1. God Is Light (1:5-3:10) a. Walk in the Light (1:5-2:2) b. Obey the command to love (2:3-11) c. Know your spiritual status (2:12-14) d. Be warnedContinue reading “1 John – Day 181.00”
29Nov 2011 1 John 5:12
12 Whoever has the Son has life; whoever does not have the Son of God does not have life. Today’s Reading 1 John 5:1-12 I work on a military installation. In order to get through the gates I must present my ID card. It must be my ID card with my picture and information onContinue reading “29Nov 2011 1 John 5:12”