(Deuteronomy 6:4-9; Matthew 28:18-20; Hebrews 3:12-13)
Today we are going to look at what discipleship is and how it happens.
(1 John 2:15-17)
John warns us to be careful of what we love, because what we love shapes what we do and who we become.
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(1 John 2:12-14)
John writes to remind his readers of what is true of them in Jesus. As Christians, remembering our identity is one of the most important things we can do in order to live the lives God calls us to live. In this sermon, we look at what is true of God's people, why it is important to remember and steps we can take to help us remember.
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(Galatians 5)
(1 John 2:7-11)
First John #5 - We pick up where we left off last week in the book of 1 John to hear about how God wants us to live in His light, not blinded to it.
Today we look at the command to love one another. It is an old command that can be found at the very beginning of the Bible. Yet, Jesus reshapes our understanding of this command and, in a way, makes it new.
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(1 John 2:1-6)
First John #4 - What is the proper Christian attitude in the fight against sin? Sin is bad. We can try our best to obey God but no one is perfect. How do we balance trying not to sin with trusting God to forgive us when we do?
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(1 John 1:5-10)
First John #3 - God wants us to walk in the light. But what does this mean and how do we do it?
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(1 John 1:1-4)
First John Sermon #2 - John begins his letter with the gospel message: God made it possible for us to truly know Him through Jesus Christ. John’s goal in writing this letter is for his readers to know fellowship and joy because of the gospel.
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