Pastor Chris’ Corona Quarantine Epistles to the Flock of AIC Ngong Road, in Dispersion and Isolation. 84th. Edition. Dear Priests (and Priestesses) of the Royal Priesthood, Today’s passage (1 John 3:8-9) is a continuation of the theme we dealt with in the previous passage. John wants us to understand that there is a clear separation […]
Pastor Chris’ Corona Quarantine Epistles to the Flock of AIC Ngong Road, in Dispersion and Isolation. 83rd. Edition. Dear People Belonging to God, In today’s passage (1 John 3:4-7), we return to the theme of sin in those who claim to be in Christ. To understand why John keeps coming back to this theme, we […]
Pastor Chris’ Corona Quarantine Epistles to the Flock of AIC Ngong Road, in Dispersion and Isolation. 82nd. Edition. Dear New Israel of God, Today’s passage (1 John 3:1-3) continues from where we ended yesterday. The chapter division here is artificial. 2:28-3:3 should be taken as a unit because the theme is the same. The last […]
Pastor Chris’ Corona Quarantine Epistles to the Flock of AIC Ngong Road, in Dispersion and Isolation. 81st. Edition. Dear Partakers of the Divine Nature, Today’s passage (1 John 2:28-29) concludes the discussion started earlier on abiding. Remaining Results in Confidence (v. 28). Jesus left all of us a task (Acts 1:8). Witnessing can only be effective […]
Pastor Chris’ Corona Quarantine Epistles to the Flock of AIC Ngong Road, in Dispersion and Isolation. 80th. Edition. Dear Strangers, Aliens, and Sojourners, In today’s passage (1 John 2:24-27), we carry the concept of the effect of the anointing we saw in the previous passage a little further. Abiding (v. 24). The word abide means “to […]
Pastor Chris’ Corona Quarantine Epistles to the Flock of AIC Ngong Road, in Dispersion and Isolation. 79th. Dear Ambassadors of Christ, In today’s passage (1 John 2:18-23), we shift gears to address the problem of false teachers from the perspective of the End Times. In the previous passage, John called out the hypocrisy of those […]
Pastor Chris’ Corona Quarantine Epistles to the Flock of AIC Ngong Road, in Dispersion and Isolation. 78th. Edition. Dear Joint Heirs with Christ, of the Kingdom of Heaven, In our passage today (1 John 2:15-17), we finally come to the commandment, whose preamble started in verse 7. It is a simple but all-encompassing command, “Do […]
Pastor Chris’ Corona Quarantine Epistles to the Flock of AIC Ngong Road, in Dispersion and Isolation. 77th. Edition. Dear Saints, In today’s passage (1 John 2:12-14), the apostle continues with the preamble to the commandment he will be pronouncing later. The reason he gave in the previous passage is that we are people of the […]
Pastor Chris’ Corona Quarantine Epistles to the Flock of AIC Ngong Road, in Dispersion and Isolation. 76th. Edition Dear Family, Today’s passage (1 John 2:7-11) is part of a preamble. The apostle talks about writing a commandment, old in one sense and new in another, but he does not pen the commandment until verse 15. […]
Pastor Chris’ Corona Quarantine Epistles to the Flock of AIC Ngong Road, in Dispersion and Isolation. 75th. Edition. Dear Apple of God’s Eye, In today’s passage (1 John 2:3-6), we return to the theme first encountered in verse 5 of chapter one – living what we say. John’s style is cyclic, not linear. He does […]