1 Peter 3:8-22 contains instructions on how Christians should live and behave in difficult circumstances. Peter encourages believers to have unity, compassion, and humility towards one another, even when facing persecution or hardship. He also emphasizes the...
1. Understand Your Need for God’s Word A. Peter gives three qualities to the Word of God: – It’s Imperishable – He quotes Isaiah 40:6-8 – It’s Good News – He quotes Psalm 34:8 – It’s Alive – Jesus is the Word! 2. Build Your Life on God’s Word A. The...
How do we reconcile what the Bible teaches as God’s goodness and all-powerful nature with the existence of evil in the world? What is the biblical answer to the question “Why do bad things happen to good people?” Having a biblical framework is crucial when bad things...
1. An Overview of 1 Peter – The author is Peter. – It was written in AD 64-65, right around the time that Nero burned Rome. – Persecution was increasing and Peter was writing to believers to remind them of their hope in the midst of difficulties. 2....
What would you do if faith was illegal? Daniel was going into a circumstance like that, and just like him, we are called to live for God even when circumstances are not in our favor.