SERIES: The Letters of John TEXT: 1 John 5:13-21 MESSAGE: “A New Confidence”   “Now Jesus did many other signs in the presence of the disciples, which are not written in this book…these are written so that you may believe […]

SERIES: The Letters of John TEXT: 1 John 5:1-12 MESSAGE: “Living as the Beloved”   MAIN POINT: Those who are confident in Jesus’ love them…   1. Walk in God’s ways (vv. 1-5) “1 Everyone who believes that Jesus is […]

SERIES: The Letters of John TEXT: 1 John 4:7-21 MESSAGE: “Assured in God’s Love”   Q: What does John have to say about love?   1. Love Starts with God (v.7-10) A. God’s definition of love (v.7-8) “7 Beloved, let […]

SERIES: The Letters of John TEXT: 1 John 3:11-4:6 MESSAGE: “Following Jesus as the Beloved”   What are the marks of someone filled with God’s love? They.. 1. Love each other (3:11-17) 2. Love with action, confidence, and a clear […]

SERIES: The Letters of John TEXT: 1 John 2:18-3:10 MESSAGE: “When the World Comes Knocking on the Door of the Church”   Q: What does it mean to be a child of God in a world that is trying to […]

SERIES: The Letters of John TEXT: 1 John 2:12–17 MESSAGE: “The Good Shepherd and the Bummer Lamb”   The Bummer Lamb: Rejected by its mother; hopeless without the shepherd’s intervention.   I. Our Former Identity: Bummer Lambs (vv. 12, 14) […]