Submitted by Michelle S. from Gracepoint Berkeley Church Write a personal response to the message of this chapter. Any beginning consequentially has an end. That means that I have a limited time on this earth and that is it is important for me to live every beginning with the end in mind. The beginning of [...]
Here are the DT Packets on the Passion from March 28 – April 30, 2011: 1. Passion_DT_GospelOfJohn_Mar28-Apr30 2. Passion_DT_Mar28-Apr30_questionsonly 3. passion_dt_gospelofjohn_mar28-apr2_chinese
Submitted by Danny Orozco, Gracepoint Berkeley 1 John 1:9-10 Reflect on the promise of v. 9. God is a God who keeps his promises. He does not say something and then immediately take back His words. He is not fickle like me, He is not prone to making overly emotional sentimental statements. He promises that [...]
Submitted by Eugene Peng, Gracepoint Berkeley How does walking in the light lead to “fellowship with one another,” and what is the role of the blood of Jesus in this context? The blood of Jesus enables us to confront the fact that we are sinners and the blood of Jesus tells us that God wants [...]
Submitted by Esther Kang, Gracepoint Berkeley What is love? To walk in obedience to his commands What is worldly def of love? An intense feeling of deep affection; romantic love What can I learn about nature of biblical love? It’s about action like walking. Love is about obedience. Love is about not doing what I want or [...]
vv.1-2: “Faith trusts Jesus as the Christ, a truth insisted upon throughout this letter, and the believer who so trusts is born of God. The confession that Jesus is the Christ is not the result of human insight, but of a divine work in the one who makes it (cf. 1 Cor. 12:3). And this [...]
vv.1-2 “Do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits” means that we shouldn’t believe everything we hear just because someone says it is a message inspired by God. There are many ways to test teachers to see if their message is truly from the Lord. One is to check to see if their words [...]
Submitted by Kevin Han, Gracepoint Davis To what extent have I personally come to see that “anyone who does not love remains in death”? Loving others as a follower of Christ is not an option in living my life here on earth. I don’t think it’s the case that being righteous before God just [...]
Suggested Instructions Read the assigned passage for the day, memorize the given memory verse for each day and answer the reflection question provided. Click here to download the DT Packet. Daily Devotion and Bible Reading Plan Monday 10/11 1 John 3 Tuesday 10/12 [...]
Submitted by Gina Han, Gracepoint Davis What is the relationship between knowing God and obeying his commands? Knowing God means that you will obey his commands. To be in a certain relationship means that you will do certain things. To be a good and true friend means that when your friend is sick or in [...]