God is our father. How should this help us understand what it means to fear the Lord? And how does fearing God helps us conduct ourselves in the holy manner God has called us to? 1 Peter 1:17 is a good starting point.
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How do we ready and strengthen ourselves to follow Christ in an unholy world? How do we set our hope fully on him? Peter gets practical as he tackles these questions and leads us deeper into a holy life in verse 13.
We may not recognize how special we our to have the recorded history of the Messiah and have access to his beautiful salvation. The prophets of old and the angels of Heaven certainly do. Today, let's learn from their heart how to better value and desire the gospel of Christ.
What do Christ follower's do? What should be the benchmarks of our life as a believer? Peter builds confidence in us by showing us what true Christians look like, even those that never saw Christ in person.
Being elect we recieve many blessings as we follow Christ, yet since we are living as exiles in this world we simultaneously experience burdens. What are those burden? What should our response to suffering be? Peter gives us some answers and hope in the middle of trials.
We wrap up the 10 blessings of a Christ follower in Peter's opening by seeing how God's power and guardianship should change our daily life and lead us into rejoicing.
There are a lot of ideas about the after life. Singing forever, living in the clouds, angels and robes... but what really is the blessing of Heaven for believers? In this episode we chat about our inheritance in Heaven and what this might look like.
We have been given many blessings through the gospel of Christ. In verse three Peter begins to unfold some of these life changing blessings that we have access through because of God's great love and mercy towards us.
Where does obedience come from for the Christ follower. How can we get to a place where we obey unselfishly, with the wright motives, simply because we desire to bring joy to the Lord. We continue in Peter's greeting in verses 1-2 as we dicuss holy obedience.
What is sanctification? What is required of us. In this episode we break down one little phrase from 1 Peter 1:2 that sheds a ton of light on God's work of sanctification in us.
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