Category Archives: 1 John

God Speaks to Me

Posted on July 28, 2014 by Jody Neufeld

Dear friends, do not believe everyone who claims to speak by the Spirit. You must test them to see if the spirit they have comes from God. For there are many false prophets in the world. 2 This is how … Continue reading →

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Grace: Comes Full Circle

Posted on March 26, 2014 by Jody Neufeld

[reprinted from January 15, 2010] — Henry Neufeld When Jesus and his disciples had finished eating, he asked, “Simon son of John, do you love me more than the others do?” Simon Peter answered, “Yes, Lord, you know I do!” … Continue reading →

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Encased in Ice

Posted on January 29, 2014 by Jody Neufeld

My dear friends, we must love each other. Love comes from God, and when we love each other, it shows that we have been given new life. We are now God’s children, and we know him. 8 God is love, … Continue reading →

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On My Knees Receiving God’s Grace

Posted on November 22, 2013 by Jody Neufeld

Jesus returned to the Mount of Olives, 2 but early the next morning he was back again at the Temple. A crowd soon gathered, and he sat down and taught them.     John 8:1-2 (NLT) God’s children cannot keep … Continue reading →

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In the Grace Spa

Posted on November 21, 2013 by Jody Neufeld

My dear children, I am writing this to you so that you will not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate who pleads our case before the Father. He is Jesus Christ, the one who is truly … Continue reading →

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What I Share

Posted on November 20, 2013 by Jody Neufeld

What was from the beginning, what we have heard, what we have seen with our eyes, what we have observed and have touched with our hands, concerning the Word of life – 2 that life was revealed, and we have … Continue reading →

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Grace: Comes Full Circle

Posted on May 24, 2013 by Jody Neufeld

[reprinted from January 15, 2010] >Henry Neufeld When Jesus and his disciples had finished eating, he asked, “Simon son of John, do you love me more than the others do?” Simon Peter answered, “Yes, Lord, you know I do!” “Then … Continue reading →

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Are You One of the Cool Kids?

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Jody Neufeld

[reprinted from November 9, 2010] Walk with the wise and become wise; associate with fools and get in trouble.   Proverbs 13:20 (NLT) “You are who you hang around with” was a popular saying when I was a teenager. I … Continue reading →

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Do You Love Me?

Posted on May 21, 2013 by Jody Neufeld

After breakfast Jesus asked Simon Peter, “Simon son of John, do you love me more than these?” “Yes, Lord,” Peter replied, “you know I love you.” “Then feed my lambs,” Jesus told him. 16 Jesus repeated the question:“Simon son of … Continue reading →

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“It it finished.”

Posted on March 29, 2013 by Jody Neufeld

Dear friends, let us continue to love one another, for love comes from God. Anyone who loves is a child of God and knows God. But anyone who does not love does not know God, for God is love. God … Continue reading →

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