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Love That Proves Maturity
You can know all the right answers and still be slowly reshaped by bitterness. That’s the tension we sit with as we open 1 John 2:9–11, where John draws a hard line: claiming to live in the light while hating a brother or sister is still darkness. Spiritual maturity, he argues, isn’t mainly about Bible knowledge, church years, or spiritual disciplines. It’s what happens to our heart when love gets tested.
We talk about the aftermath of division in a church and the kind of relational pain that comes with broken trust, deception, and people walking away. John doesn’t spend his energy…
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