As we cope with the pressure of suffering, Peter challenges us to focus our attention on pursuing holiness. Holiness is a concept that is often misunderstood – join us today as we try to come to a deeper biblical understanding of what God means when He says, “Be holy as I am holy.”
How can we cope with the pressures of life? We can try to drown it in reckless pleasure-seeking or do as Peter suggested and choose to hope in God instead. Join us this morning as we talk about how choosing to hope will help us overcome the pressures this life throws at us.
It’s easy for pain to cause us to forget just how privileged we really are in spite of all our pain. Join us this morning as we explore these issues together!
Before we move on to the rest of Peter’s letter, we need to hear a couple more truths that help us put together the pieces of the puzzle of pain.
Genuine faith is worth having, even if you have to suffer to get it. Not only is it the key to unlocking the door to a relationship with God and salvation, but it also draws the attention of a world that needs to see God’s greatness. Join us today as we continue to explore the…
Our pain has purpose because the process of going through it proves our faith to be genuine. But what’s so great about having genuine faith? What makes it worth dealing with all the pain and suffering I face in my life? Join us as we explore these questions in today’s study of 1 Peter 1.
Once we see God properly, it’s time to make sure that we gain His wisdom in seeing our pain properly, from His perspective. Join us today as we talk about the purpose that can be found in the midst of our suffering.