This Sunday we continue our series on “noise” in our lives, and do we have a peace that should characterize the Christian life. This Sunday, I want to talk to you about the “noise of temptation” from Galatians 5:16-25. We all struggle with temptation in our lives. Why are temptations so difficult in your life?…
This Sunday we continue a series on an important topic about our lives. We started a discussion last week in a message about “noise” in our lives, and do we have a peace that characterizes our lives. This Sunday, I want to talk to you about the “noise of distractions.” Do you have, or do…
This Sunday we will take a step away from our 1 John study in order to develop further what we have looked at the last 2 weeks about the Holy Spirit, conscience and confidence. We warned there to be careful what our conscience is saying and telling us, that it is truly Biblical. This Sunday,…
This Sunday we continue our series in the first epistle of John looking at chapter 3, verses 19-22. Here in these verses, John now speaks to a concern that he has for his readers after talking so much about evidences of being a believer. You will have, you will be doing this, this and that,…
This Sunday we continue our series in the first epistle of John looking now at chapter 3, verses 16-18. Here in these verses, John continues his topic on love and the importance of having love for everyone as a believer. Last week we talked about not hating anyone because it is wrong. John is saying…
This Sunday we continue in our series in the first epistle of John looking at chapter 3, verses 11-15. Here in these verses, John now speaks about something his audience has heard about before (v.11). They know that love is important, but here John is addressing the false teachers who had been teaching a conditional…
This Sunday we resume our series in the first epistle of John looking at chapter 3, verses 7-10. Here in these verses, John is continuing his theme of assurance (of salvation) and talking about tests that show, really tell you, that verify, yes, you have been born again! He says here again, a true child…
This Sunday we will take a step away from our 1 John study and focus on the cross and celebrate the Lord’s supper. Our text for this communion service is Galatians 6:14 & Colossians 1:20-29. In these texts we have the apostle Paul explaining about the cross and what the cross ought to be for…
This Sunday we continue our series in the first epistle of John now looking at chapter 3, verses 4-6. Here in these verses, John continues to talk about assurances of salvation; tests that show, really tell you, that verify, yes, you have been born again! He says here, a true child of God will not…
This Sunday we’re back in our series in the first epistle of John looking at chapter 3, verses 2-3. Here in these verses, John continues to talk about the reality of what we are, and what we have in Christ now (salvation and assurance); and what we have in the future! “Beloved,” he says, “we…