'1 John' Tagged Posts

'1 John' Tagged Posts

Count Your Blessings: The Abundance of God’s Love

The Bible contains numerous accounts of how God blesses His followers. Understanding these blessings is pivotal to deepening one’s faith and relationship with our Creator. Here are six ways the Bible describes these blessings and why they remain connected to Christians today. God’s provision is a central promise in Christianity, asserting that God compassionately meets His children’s needs in every aspect of their lives. This divine assurance applies to physical sustenance and spiritual support, including guidance, wisdom, and strength. We…

Becoming God’s Living Vessel: Eight Ways to Serve Others

Becoming God’s living vessel signifies our willingness to allow His divine Spirit to indwell within us, guiding our thoughts, words, and actions in alignment with His will. It involves surrendering our desires and ambitions and, instead, seeking to fulfill God’s purpose for our lives. Here are eight biblical ways we can do this: Forgive Others: Becoming God’s living vessel entails embracing the Spirit of forgiveness. Ephesians 4:31-32 (NLT) instructs us to “Get rid of all bitterness, rage, anger, harsh words, slander, and…