1 Peter is an epistle, a letter, that speaks to believers who are experiencing “tough times” of some kind. Suffering? Persecution? We are unclear the exact nature of what it is. But St Peter makes it clear that suffering is “part of the deal” when you “sign up” as a Jesus follower. He then points […]

How does Peter advise Christians under fire to respond. Jim Scullion explains the text in chapter 4 of Peter’s first epistle

When buying a gift, do you go for the fad or the tried and true?  Most of us would go for the tried and true.  Pastor Alan asks “Why is it that our emotional, personal well-being seems to be bases on how we feel or how things are going?”  He challenges believers to recognize that […]

Are you trusting in your good deeds or are you hoping in the fact that God has chosen you? Chosen By God

Dec 29 Abraham Lee spoke to us about the Kingdom of God.  This past Sunday he continued his series with a very high level overview to help our understanding of God’s Kingdom in Scripture and then our role as believers in that kingdom.

We can expect to be “persecuted” when we live our faith, no different than the 1st century Christians were. The Apostle Peter gave some good advice 2000 years ago that holds true today. Listen online if you missed Pastor Dan’s sermon. To listen, go to the link at the bottom of this post, or read […]

Visiting Teaching Elder Blair Smith encouraged us to day from Peter’s first epistle.  We should have assurance  in our hope for the future because God has promised not only to protect the inheritance that we will receive one day, but He also protects His people to insure that they will receive the inheritance.

1 Peter 3:7.  It’s hard to get more practical than Pastor Dan did preaching from this verse in 1 Peter.  Husbands, we have work to do! God help us do our duty with joy and love. To listen to the podcast scroll to the bottom of this page. 1 Peter 3:7 (NAU) You husbands in […]