watershed: a community church tagged '1 John' http://www.iamwatershed.com Tue, 06 Jan 2009 19:06:33 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.3 http://www.iamwatershed.com/1-john-2-29-3-10-living-as-children-of-god.html <p>Just in time for Mother's Day, we arrive at 1 John 2:29-3:10 for our teaching from Scripture this week.&nbsp; The natural bond between parent and child is reflected in this passage calling us &quot;God's children.&quot;&nbsp; This can conjure up many pictures depending on the kind of relationship you have with your parents, but John intends for us to see God's loving desire for us.</p><p>Take a look at the passage this week (together with 1 John 5:18-21) and we'll discuss it together at our g [...] Mon, 05 May 2008 06:00:00 +0100 children of God 1 John http://www.iamwatershed.com/does-god-really-love-and-forgive-me.html Have you ever wondered if God really loves you?If you are confident that God loves you, have you ever wondered why?Do you ever struggle with doing things your own way instead of God's way (a.k.a. sin) and wish you had greater power to resist and overcome it?Have you ever longed to experience God's forgiveness and love on a more profound level?Do you desire to deepen your love for people and want to discover how to give and receive love more freely?<p>If you answered YES to any of these question [...] Wed, 09 Apr 2008 06:00:00 +0100 Forgiveness 1 John