Author Archives: Jefferson Vann

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About Jefferson Vann

Jefferson Vann is pastor of Piney Grove Advent Christian Church in Delco, North Carolina.

two possible destinies

20250311 two possible destinies 1 John 5:4b-12 (JDV) 1 John 5:4b This is the victory that has conquered the world: our faith.1 John 5:5 Who is the one who conquers the world but the one who believes that Jesus is … Continue reading

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caring is from God

20250310 caring is from God 1 John 4:7-5:4a (JDV) 1 John 4:7 Dear ones, let us care about one another, because caring is from God, and everyone who cares has been born of God and knows God.1 John 4:8 The … Continue reading

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be careful little ears

20250309 be careful little ears 1 John 4:1-6 (JDV) 1 John 4:1 Dear friends, do not believe every breath, but test the breaths to see if they are from God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.1 … Continue reading

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Cain or Christ?

20250308 Cain or Christ? 1 John 3:11-24 (JDV) 1 John 3:11 Because this is the message you have heard from the beginning: We should care about one another,1 John 3:12 unlike Cain, who was from the evil one and murdered … Continue reading

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proving our testimony

20250307 proving our testimony 1 John 2:28-3:10 (JDV) 1 John 2:28 So now, little children, stay in him so that when he appears we may have confidence and not be ashamed before him at his coming.1 John 2:29 If you … Continue reading

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stay with him

20250306 stay with him 1 John 2:18-27 (JDV) 1 John 2:18 Children, it is the last hour. And as you have heard that antichrist is coming, even now many antichrists have come. This is how we know that it is … Continue reading

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do what Daddy wants

20250305 do what Daddy wants 1 John 2:12-17 (JDV) 1 John 2:12 I am writing to you, little children, since your failures have been forgiven on account of his name.1 John 2:13 I am writing to you, fathers, because you … Continue reading

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walking like he walked

20250304 walking like he walked 1 John 2:3-11 (JDV) 1 John 2:3 This is how we know that we know him: since we keep his commands.1 John 2:4 The one who says, “I have come to know him,” and yet … Continue reading

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hide or heal?

20250303 hide or heal? 1 John 1:5-2:2 (JDV) 1 John 1:5 This is the message we have heard from him and declare to you: God is light, and there is absolutely no darkness in him.1 John 1:6 If we would … Continue reading

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joy in the gospel

20250302 joy in the gospel 1 John 1:1-4 (JDV) 1 John 1:1 The reality that was from the beginning, that we have heard, that we have seen with our eyes, that we have observed and have touched with our hands, … Continue reading

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