First Baptist Church, Mount Pleasant, Michigan

Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God, and everyone who loves the Father loves whoever has been born of him. -1 John 5:1 Passage: 1 John 5:1-5 Title: Born of God By: Kevin A. Pierpont

We love because he first loved us. -1 John 4:19 Passage: 1 John 4:13-21 Title: Because He First Loved Us By: Kevin A. Pierpont

No one has ever seen God; if we love one another, God abides in us and His love is perfected in us. -1 John 4:12 Passage: 1 John 4:12 Title: His Love Perfected In Us, Part 2 By: Kevin A. Pierpont

Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God, and whoever loves has been born of God and knows God. -1 John 4:7 Passage: 1 John 4:7-12 Title: His Love Perfected In Us By: Kevin A. Pierpont

By this you know the Spirit of God: every spirit that confesses that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is from God -1 John 4:2 Passage: 1 John 4:1-6 Title: Test The Teacher By: Kevin A. Pierpont

By this we shall know that we are of the truth and reassure our heart before him -1 John 3:19 Passage: 1 John 3:19-24 Title: Sacrifice of Self By: Kevin A. Pierpont

By this we know love, that he laid down his life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers. -1 John 3:16 Passage: 1 John 3:11-18 Title: Sacrifice of Self By: Kevin A. Pierpont

For this is the message that you have heard from the beginning, that we should love one another. -1 John 3:11 Passage: 1 John 3:11 Title: Tests of True Faith By: Kevin A. Pierpont

By this it is evident who are the children of God, and who are the children of the devil: whoever does not practice righteousness is not of God, nor is the one who does not love his brother. -1 John 3:10 Passage: 1 John 3:4-10 Title: Tests of True Faith By: Kevin A. Pierpont

Everyone who makes a practice of sinning also practices lawlessness; sin is lawlessness. -1 John 3:4 Passage: 1 John 3:4-10 Title: The Problem of Sin By: Kevin A. Pierpont

And now, little children, abide in him, so that when he appears we may have confidence and not shrink from him in shame at his coming. -1 John 2:28 Passage: 1 John 2:28-3:3 Title: Anticipating Christ’s Return By: Kevin A. Pierpont

Let what you heard from the beginning abide in you. If what you heard from the beginning abides in you, then you too will abide in the Son and in the Father. -1 John 2:24 Passage: 1 John 2:18-27 Title: Abide In Him By: Kevin A. Pierpont

Passage: John 20:1-18 Title: I Have Seen The Lord (An Easter Sunday Message) By: Kevin A. Pierpont

Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. -1 John 2:15 Passage: 1 John 2:15-17 Title: Don’t Love Sin By: Kevin A. Pierpont

I write to you, fathers, because you know him who is from the beginning. I write to you, young men, because you are strong, and the word of God abides in you, and you have overcome the evil one. -1 John 2:14 Passage: 1 John 2:12-14 Title: The Word of God Abides By: Kevin A. […]

Whoever loves his brother abides in the light, and in him there is no cause for stumbling. -1 John 2:10 Passage: 1 John 2:9-11 Title: Hate and Love By: Kevin A. Pierpont

Passage: 2 Corinthians 2:12-17 By: Derek Dearth

Beloved, I am writing you no new commandment, but an old commandment that you had from the beginning. The old commandment is the word that you have heard. -1 John 2:7 Passage: 1 John 2:7-8 Title: Love Like Jesus By: Kevin A. Pierpont

And by this we know that we have come to know him, if we keep his commandments. -1 John 2:3 Passage: 1 John 2:3-6 You Can Know By: Kevin A. Pierpont

My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous. -1 John 2:1 Passage: 1 John 2:1-2 Good News For Sinners By: Kevin A. Pierpont