I tackle one of the most challenging and anxiety-inducing passages in Scripture, the sin leading to death in 1 John 5:16-17. This is NOT a passage meant to send you unnessary condemning spiraling—it’s meant to equip you with discernment and sobriety for the spiritual battles we face. In this deep dive, I bring out eight […]
Tag: 1 John
🔴 Sun Live: Church Silence | Witness of Heaven on Earth | Navigating Poltical and Social Topics
Join us for an insightful and empowering Sunday Live, where we dive deep into the journey of mental, emotional, and relationship health from a biblically-based perspective, which we pray is rooted in the love of the Father, the grace of Jesus Christ and the truth that sets us free. In this episode, we address timely […]
🔴Sun Live: Breaking Free from Fear and Severe Heaviness | Healing from Narcissistic Relationships
Today’s Sunday Live broadcast was a heartfelt exploration of the real-life mental health challenges that so many of us face. We covered a whole bunch of topics, including, OCD, anxiety, heaviness, depression and narcissism. Melissa and I started out with talking about the intersection of cleanliness, order, and the influence of obsessive-compulsiveness. Where do you […]
🔴Sun Live: Discerning that God is Greater | Recovering from Condemning Preachers | Finding a Church When You Have OCD
Join us for our Sunday live broadcast, as we share our lives with you to encourage you in your own healing and freedom journey. Based on 1 John 4:1-6, I share a Bible study to help us grow in our discernment, especially in treasuring who Jesus is. Yet in all our biblical perspectives, we must […]
🔴Sun Live: Struggles with Being Alone | Separation Anxiety | Treating the Bible Like a Magic 8 Ball
In our Sunday live broadcast, I dive deep into understanding genuine love, mental health, and Christian living. Join me as I share a vulnerable story about helping my son Max through a panic attack, exploring how love, grace, and patience can transform challenging parental moments. I’ll break down First John 3:16-19, revealing what sacrificial love […]
🔴Sun Live: Anointed Not Complicated | Condemned and Fearful During Worship | Married But Spinning Over a Past Relationship
Join us for Sunday Live as we empower your healing and freedom journey by addressing your questions on mental, emotional and relationship health. I also teach a Bible study on 1 John 2:18-29, entitled, “Anointed, Discerning and Abiding,” where I talk about the anointing that is not complicated, but is at work within you. I […]
Discerning the World’s System and Embracing the Remedy for LUST (1 John 2:15-17)
In this continuing study of 1 John, I wanted to take some extended time to address this section, to help you discern the ways of the world, but also understanding what lust is and how to get to the root system of lust battles. You’ll learn: Whether you’re struggling with temptation, feeling disconnected, or want […]
🔴Sun Live: Motivation Struggles | Obeying the Command | Rejection in the Womb
Join us for Sunday Live, as Mark and Melissa discuss the importance of motivation, overcoming resistance, and the role of love in relationships. They emphasize the need to have a clear “why” and to work through challenges with compassion. Mark provides a Bible study on 1 John 2:3-11, focusing on obeying God’s commandment which is […]
🔴Sun Live: Appearing Sinless | Psychiatrist Wants to Quit | Wilderness Confusion
What does the Bible say about people who act likey they have no sin? Join us as Mark does a Bible study on the book of 1 John and also takes in your questions! A psychiatrist writes in, sharing how he wants to quit, because he struggles with mental health issues himself. I also address […]
🔴Sun Live: Life is in the Light | Fear of Falling Away | Fear of Being Esau
Join us for Sunday live, as Mark delves into 1 John and the biblical theme of walking in the light, while also discerning the influence of darkness. He also addresses questions addressing His work in church consultations and the need for church health. Mark also shares about a psychological concept called adolescent egocentrism and how […]









