John’s first letter is considered controversial because some scholars say that it contradicts Paul’s teaching of grace and salvation. Some people say that since we are forgiven by God’s grace; it does not matter how we live. Yes, we do believe that God forgives us if we confess our sins but we also believe we must try to live as Christs wants us to live. John says that we are called to love and believe. Listen to the message to learn more. youtu.be/WbrJcJPN2jA