Posts with the tag “1-john”

From the earliest days of the Christian church, love has been the cornerstone upon which the community of believers was built. John reminds us in 1 John 3:11, “For this is the message you have heard from the beginning: We should love one another.” This isn’t a new directive but a reaffirmation of what has been true since the beginning of time—love is the foundation of our relationship with God and with each other.  Read More

When we consider the role of light in our lives, we might think of it as something that simply helps us see, whether it’s a flashlight guiding us in the dark or sunlight nourishing the earth. However, God’s light is far more profound. It’s not just about visibility; it’s about revelation.  Read More

What John is describing here is a life that is found in Jesus Christ—a life that is not just about the quantity of years we live, but the quality of those years. It’s about living in a way that reflects the very nature of God, who is love, light, and life itself.  Read More