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1–3 John—Fellowship in God’s Family is unavailable, but you can change that!

What does it look like to “walk in the light, as he is in the light,” to truly live as a follower of Christ? This all-important question finds its answer in three letters from the apostle John. Marked by their sermonic tone, devotional fervor, and emphasis on obedience to God’s commands, 1, 2, and 3 John lovingly teach us how to follow Jesus in open devotion to God. Professor of preaching David...

word “sin” was beginning to lose its meaning.12 Have you met a Christian lately who does not take sin seriously enough, someone whose walk does not match his or her talk? Talk and walk go together in the Christian life, like the two wings of an airplane. If my life does not match my words, something is amiss in my Christian life. There is a huge gap between cheap talk and an authentic walk. If someone claims to be in fellowship with God and yet the way he lives is characterized
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