Ever heard a “new” command that’s actually ancient? We sit with 1 John 2:7–11 and trace the throughline of love from Leviticus to Jesus, then feel the shock of John’s clarity: if we claim the light but hate a brother, we’re still in the dark. That’s not finger-wagging; it’s a reality check on what the gospel does when it truly lands. We unpack how love is old by command yet new by essence—freshly revealed in Christ’s cross-shaped sacrifice—and why that reframes our identity, our habits, and o...