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The letters of John speak words of encouragement and reproach to the grave concerns of the early church, yet reveal a God who not only loves his people, but wants them to experience life abundantly. Gary M. Burge’s commentary on the letters of John focuses on understanding the significance of John’s letters when he wrote them, and conveys the power they still have today.

truth and to act in sincere, courageous love, the vigor of the church will be compromised. Of course, this raises countless modern questions. How should the church plan for confrontations? What processes should be in place to make sure that concerns are heard fairly and objectively? Many denominations today have judicial structures in place that help arbitrate such confrontations, but many independent churches do not. Will the pastor then have a solo, head-on confrontation? Will chaos erupt? Moreover,
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