Humility is the basis for a well-functioning church fellowship. As well, it’s the basis for how well I function as a believer. Thus, God’s will and my humility are closely linked. Key Passage: First Peter 5.1-14 In closing this letter, Peter points out that humility is the basis for a well-functioning church fellowship. Additionally, it’s […]
What does it mean to live my time in the will of God? Well, in 1 Peter Chapter 4, I read about God’s will for my giftedness. Key Passage: First Peter 4.1-19 What does it mean to live our time in the will of God? Glad you asked, because in First Peter Chapter 4, we […]
What comes out of me indicates what’s inside me. In fact, Peter addresses this issue by discussing how spiritual growth transforms me by changing how I respond to people. Key Passage: First Peter 3.8-22 Fortunately or unfortunately, what comes out of me shows what’s inside me. Thus, my character, or lack thereof, determines what flows […]
What comes out of a life of hope and spiritual renewal that then focuses on ministry to others? As it turns out, in First Peter Chapter 2 I learn how spiritual growth empowers me. Key Passage: First Peter 2.1 – 3.7 Most practically, a life of hope and spiritual renewal focuses on ministry to others. […]
How are believers to live, given the expectation of growth through difficulty that builds ministry skills? Well, in First Peter we learn how spiritual growth brings renewal. Key Passage: 1 Peter 1.13-25 Believers must understand that spiritual growth brings renewal. Plus, that growth builds ministry skills. That said, how are believers to live, given this […]