This post goes into detail regarding 1 John 2:12–14, considering such questions as "Who is being addressed?"; "What is the purpose of this section in light of the whole letter?"; and "Why are there no women in this passage?"
Category: Church History
How We Live Matters
The 2000 film "Gladiator," a math teacher's aphorism, and the Christian doctrine of hell all reiterate that we must actively pursue virtue!
How John MacArthur’s Ministry Changed My Life—and Why I’m Mourning Today
My reflection on the passing of Pastor John MacArthur last month
The Christian’s Key Commandment | 1 John 2:3–11
This post goes into detail regarding the test John offers to gauge the legitimacy of a person's claim to know God.
The Marks of a Christian | 1 John 1:5–2:2
This post goes into detail to describe a Christian’s identifying mark according to 1 John 1:5–2:2.
What Is the Point? | 1 John 1:1–4
This post goes into detail to discern the direction John wants to direct his readers as they make their way through 1 John. It covers 1 John 1:1–4.
1 John and Church Abandonment: A Personal Journey
This post describes both the personal reasons why an expositional series through 1 John is near and dear to my heart and the commentators who are influencing my perspective and preventing me from focusing this study on my own experiences.
1 John: A Manual for Handling Church Abandonment
The Apostle John and Saint Augustine can teach us much about the Church at our current place in history. In this post, I introduce the book of 1 John | FREE ACCESS
Reforming from Within
In this day of deconversions and exvangelicals, we need to remember that the only way to truly impact the future of the Church is from within.
Modern Inflation and Eusebius’ Ecclesiastical History
A passage in Eusebius sheds light on our current gas prices as they relate to the end of the world and Christ's return.










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