“And That Is What We Are!”
A Study of 1 John 2:28 – 3:3 Introduction Whenever you handle a set of papers, you’re probably going to come across one of the world’s greatest and most lowly inventions—a paper clip. It was invented...
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There was an item in the newspaper recently about a woman who had never been out of communist China, but on her first trip to the West she attended a performance of Handel’s “Messiah.” As the last...
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Luke 1:5-7 Who begins reading a book with Chapter Two? When you pick up a book—fiction or not—do you typically skip the first chapter and begin with the second? On a few occasions, I’ve read the...
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Now, let’s plunge into one of the most difficult passages in the writings of the apostle John. Read with me 1 John 3, from verse 3 to verse 10: Scripture: 3 All who have this hope in him purify...
View ArticleDon’t Be Rattled, Just Be Loving
A Study of 1 John 3:11-24 Introduction: Somewhere along the way in your school experience when you studied Victorian Literature you probably read Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s poems. In recent years,...
View ArticleDon’t Be Rattled; Just Be Vigilant
A Study of 1 John 4:1-6 Introduction Now today I want to encourage you to never be rattled by the opinions flying around you, but to be vigilant. We’re coming to 1 John, chapter 4, verses 1 – 6. Let...
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What We Can Learn About Depression from the Saddest Psalm in the Bible A STUDY OF PSALM 88 Introduction: More than 300 million people worldwide battle medically-recognized depression, and according...
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A Study of 1 John 4:7-21 Introduction: Three years before he died C. S. Lewis wrote a book called The Four Loves, based on a series of talks he had given over the radio. He pointed out something that...
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Luke 1:37 Hormoz Shariat, the “Billy Graham of Iran,” is at the forefront of a secret revival occurring in the underground church of Iran. Several years ago, a woman he calls “Dana” began calling into...
View ArticleDon’t Be Rattled; Just Be An Overcomer
1 John 5:1-5 When I was a child, we sometimes played a box game known as Mousetrap. As you rolled the dice, you were able to put together pieces of a contraption in which one piece would trigger...
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