by Eric Spivey | Jun 19, 2023 | 1 John
June 25 – 1 John 4:7-21 Main focus: Here’s a good summary for all of 1 John—walking with Jesus necessitates God’s love living through us. We’ve finally arrived at the most famous passage out of 1 John, “God is love.” As you might have expected, and sort of like...
by Jordan Brazinski | Jun 12, 2023 | 1 John
June 18 – 1 John 4:1-6 Main focus: Abiding in Jesus requires practicing hopeful discernment between truth and lie. This week, we’re opening our Bibles to chapter 4 to continue our progression through the book of 1 John. There are loads of beautiful and...
by Eric Spivey | Jun 6, 2023 | 1 John
June 11 – 1 John 3:16-24 Main focus: Abiding in Jesus means loving one another with Jesus’s love. As you read the passage for this week, it’d be helpful to read back up to 3:11—remember, this is a letter, and as much as we chop it into chunks for preaching and...
by Jordan Brazinski | May 29, 2023 | 1 John
June 4 – 1 John 3:1-15 Main focus: Being a child of God means walking in Jesus’s righteousness instead of walking in sin. John’s words in this week’s passage are certainly not minced or intended to be subtle. In several places in his letters,...
by Eric Spivey | May 22, 2023 | 1 John
May 28 – 1 John 2:18-29 Main focus: Abiding in Jesus bears the fruit of faithfulness and steadfastness—if you want to make it to the finish, cling to him. Steel yourself; this week’s passage talks about the antichrist. Not that you should be worried—the passage...
by Jordan Brazinski | May 15, 2023 | 1 John
May 21 – 1 John 2:12-17 Main focus: Loving Jesus grants us an eternal hope and rightly dethrones our love for fleeting things. As we’re continuing to make our way through 1 John together, and we’ve begun to see some patterns crop up in John’s...
