1 John 3:1 Background 1 JOHN BASIC FACTS HISTORICAL SETTING The readers are believers (3:1–2) of Gentile background (5:21). Because John spent his later years at Ephesus, it is likely that the letter was written from that city to a nearby group of Asian churches with which John was personally acquainted.…

Good morning! We are week 3 in of our Series entitled - Radical Community… I am really excited in what God is doing in our congregation.. We have four Community groups meeting and I would like to encourage you to participate…not only will you get something out of it your will be a blessing to someone…

Being Marked By Love Love Reveals Your True Nature (3:10-11) 1. In this the Children of God & the children of the devil are manifest: a) Righteousness & Love (1) Whoever does not practice righteousness is not of God—(3Jn.1:10) (2) Whoever does not love his brother is not of God—(1Jn.3:14-15; 2:9-10;…

INTRODUCTION Good morning! It’s a joy to be worshipping together as a church family. I’d like to add my welcome to anyone visiting MBC for the first time, I trust you’ve been warmly greeted this morning, and I excited about what God is going to do in and through us this morning. We have come together…

“Beloved, I am writing you no new commandment, but an old commandment that you had from the beginning. The old commandment is the word that you have heard. At the same time, it is a new commandment that I am writing to you, which is true in him and in you, because the darkness is passing away and the…

Introduction: the love of Christ · It’s hard to believe Dylan’s surgery was one whole year ago! Those were some of the most difficult days of our life. But by the grace of God, we never doubted God’s love. · Do you sometimes wonder if God really loves you? Physical suffering, financial problem, past…

This week Pastor Al Addleman continues through the Book of John with a teaching from Chapter 17, verses 6-19, Part 2. In this message, Pastor Al continues to look at Jesus’ prayer to His Father, and how it effects us a believers.

“A Letter From an Old Guy” 2 John 1-13 Introduction: We will be looking at the Entire book of 2 John, don’t worry there are only 13 verses in this book J In the first century A.D. the early church enjoyed remarkable growth and spread throughout the world. What accounted for this spread of the Gospel?…

“The Old New Commandment” 1 John 2.7-17 As human beings, we often benefit from repetition, hearing things from a different angle, and being comforted by divine truth in times when we forget God’s promises. Often we become immersed in temporal things that we neglect to see things from a different perspective.…

Introduction: 1 John 3:13-18 I. The Hatred Of The World (v.13-18) A. The World’s Hatred Toward God’s Children. 1. Do Not Marvel that the World Hates You (v.13). a) If We Love Christ, then the World Will Persecute Us. (1) Have You Suffered Rejection Because of Your Faith? Cain hated Abel and murdered…

A Study of 1st, 2nd, & 3rd John A. Basic principles of fellowship (1:5-2:2). 1:5. In the prologue the author asserted that he was writing about things he had heard, seen, and touched. Here he began with something he had heard. This is the message we have heard from Him and declare to you. By the words…

For God So Loved John 3:16 Ice Breaker Good morning church! I want to thank you for allowing me to be with you over the next couple of weeks. I look forward to what God is going to do with each of us in our times together. Today I come to you feeling a little like the boy that brought his sack lunch…

Be Loving John 13 Bro. John Hodges Salem First Baptist Church Salem, Arkansas May 13, 2018