Category Archives: Love of Christ

1 John 4

Posted on May 30, 2012 by Jason

Reading for Tuesday, May 29: 1 John 4 The NT issues several warnings about false prophets (Matt. 7:15; 24:11; Mark 13:22; 2 Pet. 2:1) and John expresses a similar sentiment to his audience. The Christian response, in light of the … Continue reading →

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1 John 2

Posted on May 30, 2012 by Jason

Reading for Friday, May 25: 1 John 2 John says he writes to keep his readers from sin (v1), but also to speak a word about our advocate against sin – Jesus Christ, the Righteous One, whose atoning sacrifice cleanses … Continue reading →

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Live Like Jesus, Love Like Jesus

Posted on December 22, 2011 by Jason

Last Sunday night, one of our elders, Denton Kimbrough, led a prayer in our worship assembly and he used a phrase that immediately struck me. He prayed: Lord, help us to live like Jesus…and help us to love like Jesus. … Continue reading →

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Founded Upon Love

Posted on June 3, 2009 by Jason

I know men; and I tell you that Jesus Christ is no mere man. Between Him and every other person in the world there is no possible term of comparison. Alexander, Caesar, Charlemagne, and I have founded empires. But on … Continue reading →

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All That I Need

Posted on April 21, 2008 by Jason

As I continue to reflect on the sufficiency of God’s love, it really calls into question how much I really need the other things I think I need. I mean, am I in relationship with God because of the “stuff” … Continue reading →

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Learning to Love Like Jesus

Posted on April 20, 2008 by Jason

Since I’ve been thinking about Rich Mullins today, I thought it apropos to post this quote I came across. This is Mullins talking about the love of God: Jesus said whatever you do to the least of these my brothers … Continue reading →

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Memorize: Shema

Posted on January 23, 2008 by Jason

I think I need to use this outlet to challenge myself. Other than “thinking about” the love of Christ all day long, I think I’m in need of some challenges. So I want to commit to memorizing more Scripture. Over … Continue reading →

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I’d Better Get Used To It

Posted on January 10, 2008 by Jason

I think the Resolution is making me a better person. I really do. But so far, the external proof might be a little hard to come by. In fact, you could argue that based on yesterday, I’m taking a step … Continue reading →

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No Fear In Love, Part 2

Posted on January 10, 2008 by Jason

I made this post on my other blog. Wanted to post it here, too. I have much to say, but with grad classes starting up again this week, I haven’t had the time to blog here like I want to. … Continue reading →

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No Fear In Love

Posted on January 4, 2008 by Jason

I came across a few passages from 1 John today that give me even more motivation to love. 1 John 2:9 – Anyone who claims to be in the light but hates his brother is still in the darkness. 1 … Continue reading →

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