Commandments

1 John 5:1-5 Overcome the World Through Faith

In this sermon preached by Pastor Phillip Slaughter, we discuss that loving Jesus biblically means obedience will result from love. This type of love proves our faith. Moreover, this type of faith overcomes the world. Note: This sermon is shorter than most because  we took the Lord’s Supper. I encourage all believers to gather with […]

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1 John 3:11-24 We Prove Our Love With Action

In this sermon preached by Pastor Phillip Slaughter, we hear that true love is proven by actions performed with right motives. The ultimate example of this was the life of Jesus. When we live life in this manner it reassures us that we have a healthy relationship with God.

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1 John 2:15-17 Loving the Temporal Will End in Heartbreak

In this sermon preached by Pastor Phillip Slaughter, we look at how God’s rules keep us safe and help us find joy despite the discomfort they sometimes bring. In contrast, living by the world’s rules will sometimes seem easier and less painful, but it ends in heartbreak and loss.

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1 John 2:7-14 If You Do Not Love Others, You Do Not Love God

This week, Pastor Phillip Slaughter walks through 1 John 2:7-14. In these verses, John reveals the inseparable connection between loving God and loving others. Phillip explains why we might need help knowing whether we truly love others or not.

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1 John 2:1-6 Jesus Proved His Love For Us; Now, Let’s Prove Our Love For Him

This week, Pastor Phillip Slaughter walks through 1 John 2:1-6. Our sermon did not get recorded this past Sunday. Therefore, Phillip quickly walks us through these verses in order that those who missed are able to know what we covered. He discusses John’s desire in the letter to help us not sin, and Jesus’ ability

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