Overcoming the World May 17, 2020 Lonnie Atwood Worldliness 1 John 5:4-5 The world tempts the Christian with Pride, Possessions, and Pleasure. Thankfully, Jesus has overcome the world, and He makes His people overcomers with Him.
Am I a Christian? May 10, 2020 Lonnie Atwood Assurance 1 John 5:1-3 In this letter, John provides 4 essential evidences that will be present in the life of a Christian, and if one is present, they all will be.
Blessed Assurance, Where Are You? March 28, 2020 Lonnie Atwood 1 John 3:19-24 What do I do when my heart condemns me? When I’m struggling to see fruit? When I’m starting to doubt that I belong to the Lord?
Jesus is the Anti-Cain March 15, 2020 Lonnie Atwood Christian Love 1 John 3:10-18 Cain hated his righteous brother and killed him. Jesus loved the unrighteous and gave His life for them. Jesus is the Anti-Cain.
Christians Can Sin (Right?) March 8, 2020 Lonnie Atwood Fighting Sin 1 John 3:4-10 Can Christians still sin? Why didn’t God just get rid of all desire to sin and make us perfect when He saved us?
God’s Children Will Look Like Him March 1, 2020 Lonnie Atwood The Love of God, The New Birth 1 John 2:28-3:3 The children of God will bear a resemblance to their Father, and His Son Jesus Christ.
Antichrists & the Anointed February 23, 2020 Lonnie Atwood Perseverance 1 John 2:18-27 The spirit of antichrist is in the world, but Christian, the Spirit of Christ is in you.