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The Love that God Hates

1 John 2:12-17

January 26, 2022 • Dr. Joe Martin • 1 John 2:12–17

In more than one area of life, love and hate go hand in hand. John’s first epistle has reminded us to exercise love for God and others, which is the right kind of love. Now the passage warns us that there is a wrong kind of love, a love that God hates. This is love for “the world.” Listen to Dr. Martin explain the three reasons why Christians should not love “the world.”

What Do You Know For Sure?

May 4, 2022 • Dr. Joe Martin • 1 John 5:6–21

Walking in truth means living in the divine certainties that are found in Jesus Christ. Take time to listen as Pastor Joe explains the five Christian certainties on which we can build our lives with confidence.

"The Birthmarks of a Believer"

April 27, 2022 • Dr. Joe Martin • 1 John 5:1–5

Newborns have characteristics of their family that, in time, become even more pronounced and recognizable. The Christian life is like that. Join Pastor Joe as he explains the three "birthmarks" that identify people who are in the family of God.

Perfect Love

April 20, 2022 • Dr. Joe Martin • 1 John 4:17–21

The Christian life is to be a daily experience of growing in the love of God. Join Pastor Joe as he explains two evidences that a believer's love for the Father is maturing.