Galatians 1:10-2:14

Paul provides an extended autobiographical account to show that neither his calling nor his gospel is man-made; rather, he was specially commissioned by the Lord Jesus and sent to proclaim the gospel of grace to the Gentiles.

Galatians 1:6-9

The message is far more important than the messenger!  There is no other gospel than the one given by Jesus and proclaimed by the apostles.

Galatians 1:1-5

Through the opening greeting, the apostle Paul introduces themes that will occur throughout his letter, such as his calling to be an apostle and the core elements of the gospel.

Pastor Glenn Havumaki

Various passages

1 JOHN 5:13-21

As he wraps up his letter, the apostle John gives a number of bullet-point reminders he wants us to know as we live our lives for Christ.

1 JOHN 5:6-12

John wants us to have absolute confidence in Christ, that we might know without a shadow of a doubt that Jesus is the Son of God in whom we can have eternal life

1 JOHN 5:1-5

As Christians, we’ve overcome the world, not because of our own strength, but through Christ we have gained victory.

1 JOHN 4:13-21

Returning to the instructions given previously in his letter, John reminds us to be confident in God’s love shown to us in Christ.

1 JOHN 4:7-12

John encourages us to love, but it’s important we don’t put the cart before the horse – our love is contingent upon and finds its origin in the love of God.  We only know what true love is because God first loved us.