This Sunday we continue our series in the first epistle of John, in chapter 2 looking at verses 20-27.  Here in these verses, John continues to encourage, help the people in the (his) church, and shares with them the truth of the Trinity and the important role of the Holy Spirit in their Christian lives. …

This Sunday we continue our series in the first epistle of John, in chapter 2 looking now at verses 18-19.  Here in these verses, John shifts gears a bit and begins to talk about the “last time” or “last hour.” Signs of the times, what will happen in the future?  We know that it’s the…

This Sunday we continue our series in the first epistle of John, in chapter 2 looking at verse 17.  Here in this verse, John says what the world will do in the future.  It will pass away.  It’s another reason John gives here to explain why it is impossible to love God and the world’s…

This Sunday we continue our series in the first epistle of John; in chapter 2 looking at verse 15b & 16.  Here in these verses, John says if we love the world, (the imperative in 15a we talked about last week) the love of the Father is not in us.  In other words, it is…