"We have believed and have come to know that You are the Holy One of God" (John 6:69) It is impossible for a lion to act like a lamb. In…
In this lesson, John continues to illustrate the contrast between "the children of God" and "the children of the devil" (1 John 3:10), presenting two criteria which distinguishes them; practicing…
We humans have a desire for freedom. We yearn to enjoy life, free from guilt and despair. We want to live significant lives. God has created freedom, but the great…
In discussing "purity", the subject of "sin", naturally arises, which may be why John moves right into a discussion of "Sin and the Child of God" (1 John 3:4-9). It…
In athletics, we applaud it. In academics, we award it. In Character, we admire it. In craftsmanship, we pay extra for it. In entertainment, we flock to it. In business,…
In athletics, we applaud it. In academics, we award it. In Character, we admire it. In craftsmanship, we pay extra for it. In entertainment, we flock to it. In business,…
To whom shall we go? The answer must be "Jesus!" He is "... the Christ, the Son of the living God". He alone has "...the words of eternal life". Where…
In athletics, we applaud it. In academics, we award it. In Character, we admire it. In craftsmanship, we pay extra for it. In entertainment, we flock to it. In business,…
Parents, simply put, our job is to teach our children how to obey. This is not always easy, is it? It's like the little boy who was overheard praying, "Lord,…
Submission is not a word we like to hear much about these days. Perhaps it is because we hear too much about those who abuse the authority given to them.…
The time is coming when we shall have to stand before the judgment seat of Christ. God has ordained Christ to be the judge of the world (John 5:22). Therefore…
Men, if we love our wives the way Christ loved His Church we will have marriages which are strong and vibrant. Our sons and our daughters will grow up seeing…
The Bible. A published book that we have in many homes. Many carry with us regularly. But how did the Word of God last through the many years? How accurate…
Hundreds of towns throughout this country just like here people will gather to remember and honor those who have served this country and given the ultimate sacrifice. Throughout this country,…
Fellowship with God requires that there is no room for hatred in our heart toward our brother. But there is one sense in which we are not to have love…
One of the ways in which Satan is destroying our homes is by taking our fathers away - even when they are physically present in the home, they aren't present…
Today, we live in the era of the "liberated woman" and motherhood does not seem to be an agreed upon issue by society in general any more. Rearing the next…
A practice acceptable to many people today is that of cohabitation before marriage. A couple who intend to get married decide to live together first. Yet research suggests something different.…
In our study of 1st John, we have seen thus far that John's aim is that we may have fellowship with the Father and the Son, so our joy may…
Our homes are sacred, they are set apart for the purpose of glorifying God. As men and women of God, our declarartion should be the same as that of Joshua…