First John

Listen

“The Importance of True Christian Fellowship ” 1 John 1:1-4 Pastor Dennis Norman 2-7-2021

Listen

“Identifying True Christians From False ” 1 John 1:5-10 Pastor Dennis Norman 2-21-2021

Listen

“Make a Correct Estimation of Yourself” 1 John 1:10-2:6 Pastor Dennis Norman 2-28-2021

Listen

“The Tests for Truly Knowing Christ” 1 John 2:3-6 Pastor Dennis Norman 3-7-2021

Listen

“The True Test of Christian Love” 1 John 2:7-11 Pastor Dennis Norman 3-14-2021

Listen

“Warnings for Growing Christians” 1 John 2:12-17 Pastor Dennis Norman 3-21-2021

Listen

“Recognizing and Avoiding Heresy” 1 John 2:17-23 Pastor Dennis Norman 4-11-2021

Gnostics believe Jesus was a good man, not God in the flesh. A key thing to remember is right belief leads to right action!

Listen

“Safeguards Against Heresy ” 1 John 2:24-29 Pastor Dennis Norman 4-18-2021

Gnostics believe they are Christians with no proof. Mormons and Jehovah Witness are gnostic. Protect yourself from heresy by knowing true doctrine! Gnostics use mystic false teachings to cause Christians to doubt true belief.

Listen

“Christ’s Coming, Our Abiding, God’s Love ” 1 John 2:28-3:3 Pastor Dennis Norman 4-25-2021

Abiding in Christ is to remain in Him or to continue in your growth. God wants us to grow and know Him deeply, personally and intimately.

Listen

“Christ Our Only Hope of Glory” 1 John 3:4-9 Pastor Dennis Norman 5-2-2021

Righteousness produces morality in the believer.

Listen

“To Love or Hate Identifies Us” 1 John 3:11-18 Pastor Dennis Norman 5-9-2021

Love comes from God and hate comes from the devil. There is no such thing as a secret Christian! The first evidence of being a Christian is love for one another.

Listen

“The Living Loving God and His Word” 1 John 3:18-23 Pastor Dennis Norman 5-16-2021

Jesus’ love is defined by Agapeo. God’s autobiography is love. A true Christian hears and receives the love of God and allows God to work in him. God loves on us even when we are in sin. Love is first of the evidences of man being born again by God above.

Listen

“The Spirit of Truth and The Spirit of Error” 1 John 4:1-6 Pastor Dennis Norman 5-30-2021

As Christians we must know what to believe and what not to believe. God’s Word is the ultimate truth for living!

Listen

“The Call to Love Like God” 1 John 4:7-11 Pastor Dennis Norman 6-6-2021

The bible emphasizes two main things, truth and love. They walk hand in hand. Failure to have God’s love flowing out of a Christian is reason to question one’s faith.

Listen

“Right Beliefs Practice God’s Love” 1 John 4:12-16 Pastor Dennis Norman 6-13-2021

God wants to live in, on, upon, and with us. God is invisible but we can know Him. Love for God gives us love for each other. We must respond to God’s love! Christians will manifest their Heavenly Father to others!

Listen

“Agape Now and In Eternity” 1 John 4:17-21 Pastor Dennis Norman 6-20-2021

Love is made perfect in us. A day of judgment is coming and every knee will bow and every tongue will confess the Jesus is Lord, whether in bold confidence or in defiance. There is NO FEAR in love!!!!

Listen

“Three Proofs of True Christianity” 1 John 5:1-5 Pastor Dennis Norman 6-27-2021

Truth: Right, correct, biblical, belief in God. Righteousness: Obedience to the Word of God. Love: God’s Love, Agapeo.

Listen

“Why Believe in Jesus Christ” 1 John 5:6-15 Pastor Dennis Norman 7-4-2021

This is not a fairytale. There is no more separation from God. Christ’s blood cleanses us from all our sin!

Listen

“Why Believe in Jesus Christ” Part Two 1 John 5:9-13 Pastor Dennis Norman 7-11-2021

We have the witness of men and the witness of God. It is impossible for God to lie!

“Results From Believing in Jesus Christ” 1 John 5:13-15 Pastor Dennis Norman 7-18-2021

The moment we accept Jesus as our Savior, life is different. Come boldly and confidently before God in prayer!

Listen

“Exposing Sin and Praying Effective Prayers” 1 John 5:16-17 Pastor Dennis Norman 7-25-2021

Pray for fellow Christians. God wants to hear us pray for each other. Pray for people caught in sin, not at them!

Listen

“The Christian Certainties” 1 John 5:18-21 Pastor Dennis Norman 8-8-2021

Genuine Christians have a certainty about why they believe what they believe, As Christians we have a settled certainty about God. Our righteousness is found in one Person, Jesus Christ!