1 John 5:21 ESV “Little children keep yourselves from idols.”

Faith is the key resulting in eternal life, assurance of salvation and it overcomes the world.

Abiding in God’s Love 1 John 4:13-21 Big Idea: God’s love is generous and transformative. We must receive His love before we are transformed by it. Introduction: In a world emphasizing love but not able to define, show, or receive it. 1 John 4:13-21 13 By this we know that we abide in him and he…

There are many False Spirits that are in the world. We must know and hold fast to the truth about Christ to discern Spiritual truth from error.

Love and Assurance 1 John 3:11-24 Big Idea: Love is the evidence and essence of the Christian Faith. We showcase this love by laying our lives down for others. 1 John 3:11-24 11 For this is the message that you have heard from the beginning, that we should love one another. 12 We should not be like Cain, who was of…

Title:The Purpose of Christ’s Appearance
1 John 3:4-10
Key Vs.10
Big Idea: Jesus appeared to rescue us. Our lives reveal our Spiritual Identity!
Outline:
Jesus appeared to take away sin (4-6)
Jesus appeared to destroy the work of the Devil (7-8)
Jesus appeared to set apart God’s children (9-10)

In love, God has made us His children. Our lives are to reflect our heavenly birth.

Christ’s anointing teaches us the truth and protects us from deception. We must abide in the truth.

Destructive Love: An Affair with the World 1 John 2:15-17 Big Idea: Love for the world destroys us. It separates us from love for God and it traps us in things destined to fade and disappoint. Introduction Good morning. It’s good to be with you today. We’re going through the book of 1 John this…

God commands us to love! Love brings clarity and maturity into our lives.