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

Three Reflections on Fatherhood

I've been reflecting a lot on God as a result of being a new father. . . . various texts.

Is My Relationship Idolatrous?

How are Christians in romantic relationships to be certain that they love God more than they love their significant other? . . . 1 John 5:21.

Why Do I FEEL This Way?

God has given us emotions by which to enjoy Him and live up to our purpose in life. . . . various texts.

Object of Worship

Do you worship the right things on Sunday morning, or has an idol slipped in? . . . 1 John 5:21.