God saves us and transforms, but that doesn’t mean a relationship with him is passive. We must actively abide (remain) in him. John...

There were false prophets in the first century, but there are also false prophets today. A prophet is anyone who claims to have a word from...

Love for the church is further evidence that a person is a child of God. Specifically, Christians should be committed to loving one another...

Who we claim to be, what we claim we want, and where we claim our loyalties lie is one thing, but the truth is revealed by what we...

Being loyal to Jesus requires maintaining a commitment to the fundamental truth about his identity. Unfortunately, John’s audience had...

Loyalty to Jesus requires keeping his commandments, obeying his word, and walking in the same way in which he walked. This obedience is...

The apostles are Jesus’ deputies, appointed to teach, instruct, and discipline followers of Jesus in “the way.” Therefore, being...

Finally, throughout the Scriptures we are invited to see God as our Father. Not only because he brought us life, but because he loves and...

Similar to our lesson on “God as obedient son,” this is not a metaphor, but a living reality because of the incarnation of Christ....