As I read and re-read 1 John I can't help but want to continue to share from it because it's full of so much truth. Honestly, I think one of the reasons I love 1 John is because it's straight-forward, but it's also repetitive and...
Warning!!!!! Who doesn't love a warning on a Monday morning, right? My Bible has a warning in it and I know if mine does, then yours does too. The header in my Bible directly before 1 John 2:15-17 says, "A warning not to love the...
Do you live according to your feelings or do you live by the Word of God? That might be a question you have to think on for a second, but my guess is the majority of people would say they live by their feelings. Some people, whether...
Have you ever heard someone said, "I don't deserve to go through XYZ?" He or she could be talking about any number of things like infertility or cancer? Personally I always want to respond with "What you actually deserve is death on the cross." Because...
Recently I was looking over my long list of blog post ideas and Rooted in Truth stood out to me. I might have shared this before but most of the time blog post ideas come to me as I am in scripture, as I am...
For the past month or so I have been sharing from 1 John and I am continuing today with 1 John 2:9-11 which says, "Anyone who claims to be in the light but hates a brother or sister is still in the darkness. Anyone who loves their...
The last few weeks I have been sharing on the topic of keeping God's commands from 1 John 2. To catch you up to speed, last week I posted from 1 John 2:3-4, sharing that anyone can say they know Jesus, but the person who...
The past few weeks I have shared from 1 John 1:5-7 and today I want to continue on with verse 8-10 which says, "If we boast that we have no sin, we’re only fooling ourselves and are strangers to the truth. But if we freely admit...
Last week on my blog I shared 1 John 1:5 and this week I want to continue with 1 John 1:6-7 which says, "If we claim to have fellowship with him and yet walk in the darkness, we lie and do not live out the...
I have been sharing lately on instagram about how important it is that we root ourselves in the truth. When we don't know the truth it becomes much easier to be swayed with the opinions of other people, even if they are Christians. So many...
