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Earned a Badge — Completed 3 Reading Plans
2012-03-07
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Earned a Badge — Completed First Reading Plan
2012-02-27
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Earned a Badge — 21-Day Challenge
2012-02-24
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Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan
2012-01-31
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Rejoice while you are grieving
I love the hope that Peter is going on about here. The fact that he doesn't just gloss over the fact that we have trials in this life and that we will have season of grieving actually intensifies the…
Created over 3 years ago
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Love Story.
John's description of god's love in this chapter always melts my heart. Just like Jesus answering the question about the greatest commandment, 1 John 4 highlights what I think is the quintessential message…
Created over 3 years ago
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Love one another. Really.
In case we didn't already get it when Jesus told us and again when Paul and then Peter said it, John hits us with it one more time. Love one another. No, really. If I want to feel the love of God and…
Created over 3 years ago
1 John 3:17 (ASV), 1 John 3:18 (ASV), 1 John 3:19 (ASV), 1 John 3:20 (ASV), 1 John 3:21 (ASV), 1 John 3:22 (ASV), 1 John 3:23 (ASV), 1 John 3:24 (ASV)
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Loving people without loving the world
This part of John's letter seems to be very well known among most all of the Christian folks I know. I've known it, intellectually, for as long as I can recall. But what does it really mean in our lives…
Created over 3 years ago
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Walk in the light
I love how John cuts right to the quick with verses 5 - 10. God doesn't mix light and dark. We are either in the light or we are not. We can make all the claims we want but our pride, our ego, our good…
Created over 3 years ago
1 John 1:5 (ASV), 1 John 1:6 (ASV), 1 John 1:7 (ASV), 1 John 1:8 (ASV), 1 John 1:9 (ASV), 1 John 1:10 (ASV)
