God loves to find His children yearning after Him and seeking His presence. Please find encouragement here to embrace that quest.
And this is his command: to believe in the name of his Son, Jesus Christ, and to love one another as he commanded us. 1st John 3:23 NIV A single mother reluctantly let her two little boys go on a camping trip in the desert. They went with their friend´s dad and his kids.... Continue Reading →
Dear children, let us not love with words or tongue but with actions and in truth. 1st John 3:18 NIV She was not his mother. She was not the boy´s grandmother either. She was just an elderly lady that knew the child´s family. When the boy came to her country to go to boarding... Continue Reading →
This is how we know what love is: Jesus Christ laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers. 1st John 3:16 NIV They were now 20 days out to sea and halfway across the Ocean. Their boat had no sail and no motor. They had... Continue Reading →
We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love our brothers. Anyone who does not love remains in death. 1st John 3:14 NIV One day, some good friends of the family came over to visit. They had children too and the kids immediately started playing together. There was a room... Continue Reading →
No one who is born of God will continue to sin, because God's seed remains in him; he cannot go on sinning, because he has been born of God. 1st John 3:9 NIV The little guy was walking around his garden one day with some friends. They passed by where the gardener had the... Continue Reading →
How great is the love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! And that is what we are! The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know him. 1st John 3:1 NIV Not everyone´s dad would have done it. But one father... Continue Reading →
No one who denies the Son has the Father; whoever acknowledges the Son has the Father also. 1st John 2:23 NIV The part of the world where they were living had just gone through a civil war. When the time came for their oldest boy to go to high school, the parents chose to... Continue Reading →
Dear children, this is the last hour; and as you have heard that the antichrist is coming, even now many antichrists have come. This is how we know it is the last hour. 1st John 2:18 The young boy took his pellet gun and went up into the hills behind the house. He felt... Continue Reading →
Do not love the world or anything in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. 1st John 2:15 NIV A small group of friends cheerfully walked down the dusty mountain trail until the trees opened up and they saw the lake. It was nestled in... Continue Reading →
Anyone who claims to be in the light but hates his brother is still in the darkness. 1st John 2:9 NIV A new junior high school teacher came to work in a private church school. He was different not only in color but also in the way he taught. The school had a strict... Continue Reading →
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