Pastor Tim | Nov 21
1 John 4:1-6
In this day particularly, discernment is needed more than ever. In this passage John teaches us that not only is it needed, it is possible to have discernment. It is a matter of truth, truth that is contained in Scripture.
Send Your Guilt Trip Packing
Pastor Tim | Nov 14
1 John 3:19-24
Guilt is a major factor that leads one to doubt his salvation. In this passage, John shows us the reasons we experience doubt through our guilt and how to counterattack the doubts Satan throws our way.
How’s Your Love Life?
Pastor Tim | Nov 7
1 John 3:11-18
Our culture today wrongly defines and misunderstands what true love is. In this passage, John gives us five characteristics of true love teaching us how God defines love.
In The Family Part 2
Pastor Tim | Oct 31
1 John 2:28 – 3:10
In this 2nd of a 2 part message John identifies who is in the family – adopted by God. The family members are identified by living obedient lives, understanding why sin is wrong.
In The Family
Pastor Tim | Oct 24
1 John 2:28 – 3:10
In this first of a 2 part message John identifies who is in the family – adopted by God. The family members are identified by living authentic lives through confessing sin and by the love God has making us His children.
Dealing with Deceivers
Pastor Tim | Oct 3
1 John 2:18-27
John has a lot to say in this passage about false teachers that deceive believers. During this teaching we learn to recognize and avoid false teaching.
We’re at War
Pastor Tim | Sept 26
1 John 2:15-17
In this passage John writes to warn us about the war we fight with worldliness. In this war we choose if we will love the world or the Father. John warns us if we choose the world – it can’t provide you what it promises and what it does give you will not last.
Assurance of the Believer Part 2
Pastor Tim | Sept 19
1 John 2:7-14
We continue in this message to look at the 3 principles of assurance of our salvation. Having looked at obedience last week we turn our attention to love others and grow in knowledge of God.