The Truth About Love We Don't Talk About

In the Stillness Podcast · Apr 1, 2026 · 11m · transcript

As John continues in 1 John 2:9–11, he makes something very clear: you can’t walk in the light while holding onto hate.

In this episode, we unpack what true biblical love actually looks like — not the version culture promotes, but the kind rooted in truth, clarity, and Christ. From the contrast of light vs. darkness to the call to pursue peace (not just avoid conflict), this passage challenges the way we show up in our relationships...especially within the body of Christ.

Reflection Questions:

1. Am I avoiding conflict to stay comfortable, or truly pursuing peace?

2. Is my love for others…