2nd Peter 1:1-11
In his second epistle, Peter emphasizes the importance of knowing God and Jesus Christ through an intimate relationship. He also addresses the need to combat false teachers and to be spiritually sound in both doctrine and practice.
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1st Peter 5:12-14
Peter ends his letter with a simple yet stirring exhortation: Stand firm in the true grace of God. To do this, we need clarity on what this true grace is and an understanding that it is powerful enough to sustain us even in the midst of persecution.
1st Peter 5:1-11
During a time of persecution, people's natural inclination is to panic and scatter. Peter reminds church elders to be gentle shepherds of God's flock. Peter advises the church to submit to their elders and humble themselves under God's mighty hand. In the
1st Peter 4:12-19
This passage reminds Christians not to be surprised even by fiery suffering but instead to see it as evidence that God's Spirit rests on us. Peter provides a pastoral word of hope and reassurance for those who are facing abuse, social rejection, and publi
1st Peter 4:1-11
In this section, Peter urges his readers to be cool-headed and warm-hearted during difficult times. He emphasizes the paramount importance of love, which covers a multitude of sins. Showing hospitality and utilizing our spiritual gifts are practical ways
1st Peter 3:1-7
Peter tells Christian wives to be subject to their husbands, even unbelieving husbands. In part, this is to win husbands to Christ by the example of their Christ-changed wives. Is the submission unqualified? Pastor Josh addresses these and other issues.
1st Peter 2:18-25
In 1st Peter 2:18-25, Peter addresses a sad reality of fallen human society - slavery. Slavery was too established as a fact of life for Peter to suggest its overthrow. As Peter writes his letter to the saints in Asia Minor, many of those the Lord has sav
1st Peter 2:11-17
Part of Christian duty is civic responsibility. This begins with a sense of obligation to honor “governing authorities.” This sense, in turn, has a theological basis: God’s sovereignty as expressed in his establishment of the institution of human go
1st Peter 2:1-10
1 Peter 2:1-10 reminds us of our divine calling and responsibility as living stones. We form a spiritual house, a community of a chosen race, a royal priesthood, and God's special possession. We are called out of darkness into His marvelous light and are
1 Peter 1:13-25
Are American Christians unprepared for persecution? Would we know how to respond if it were to happen? Would we bother to seek the Lord's counsel on how He wants us to respond or would we just react? In this passage, Peter offers counsel for how to prepar
Mens Retreat - Integrity
Our Men's Retreat Theme was Heart of a Warrior. Pastor Jeff talks about the importance of integrity and authenticity in developing the heart of a warrior.
1 Peter 1:3-12
Peter’s first epistle focuses on suffering persecution as a Christian. The purpose of the epistle is to encourage those experiencing suffering and to inspire hope despite their circumstances. Peter begins by pointing to what God has done for them in Chr