1 John

Content focusing on or referencing the book of 1 John

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Picture This: The Importance of Your Testimony

by Dianne Jones on

When we share our testimony, we are showing people just a “snapshot” of our whole story. We try to frame the perfect picture of God in our lives and what He has done, and we show it to people. Even though we know it is nowhere near as glorious as the real thing, it draws people to the light. People may see themselves in our story and realize theirs, too, could have a beautiful ending.

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The Rage Monster

by Ryan Rasberry on

Although we may not give full vent to our anger in a public way, the hard truth is that a rage monster lives inside each of us and raises its head in subtle and not-so-subtle ways. The tendency is to minimize it, excuse it, rationalize it, even justify it, but try as we might, we know that we have an ugly problem, and we need to face it and deal with it.

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Stars

by Matt Koceich on

The awe-inspiring stars that light up the deep night sky remind us to keep our eyes on the loving God who made both them and us to shine His light in this world of darkness.

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In the Court of Grace

Answering the accusation of the enemy

by David Daniels on

All of us carry stains or flaws that can overshadow the abundant, joyful life in Christ. We need a reminder of grace. God's grace not only reaches to the depth of our deepest sin, but also reaches far enough to deal with our sin day after day after day.

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Sent to Serve

by David Daniels on

“Mission” was never intended to be one of the things a church does; it’s the one thing we do. For the people of God, mission is the main thing. Is Jesus’ main thing your main thing?