How are we to live godly lives in a society that increasingly rejects God? Do we owe allegiance to human government when “our citizenship is in heaven” (Philippians 3:20)? Peter discusses these questions in 1 Peter 2:11-17.
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Distractions
Distractions hinder our fellowship with Jesus. How can you tune out the world, and tune in and enjoy the Lord?
David: A Man After God’s Own Heart – Week 1
We all know the story of David, but let’s learn from David how to seek restoration with the Father through honest repentance. What God saw in David, He can see in us. We, too, can be people after God’s own heart.
Rock Solid: Godly Wisdom from First Peter (6)
Throughout the Scriptures, God reveals Himself as a solid rock, a sure foundation, a mighty fortress. Jesus makes it clear that He is that rock, and that “the stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone” (Psalm 118:22).
Awake to the Day
When Christ returns to earth, He will surprise those living in darkness. So join His light brigade!
Rock Solid: Godly Wisdom from First Peter (5)
Peter reminds us that we cannot have true faith without practicing that faith. God’s desire is that we walk before Him in humility, faith, and obedience until the day He returns.
Good Eyes and Bad Eyes
According to the Hebrew idiom, a “good” eye washealthy,generous, and focused on both the light of God and thewell-beingof others. The “bad” eye, on the other hand, was selfish,stingy,and turned inward towards the darkness in one’s soul. Do youhave a “good” eye?
Rock Solid: Godly Wisdom from First Peter (4)
The Christian life is a matter of both mind and behavior. We are to have the mind of Christ – to internalize the truth of God. But we are also to live out that truth, so that our behavior is brought into line with God’s will.
Joyful Light
Our God is a God who brings joy to His children! What are the “ABC’s” by which we receive that promise of joy?
Rock Solid: Godly Wisdom from First Peter (3)
The prophets of old longed to see Messiah’s day and the glories that would follow. We are actually living in those times, when the Holy Spirit has been sent from Heaven and salvation through Jesus is preached throughout the world!
Awake Us Now 