Peter gives an answer to why Jesus has not yet returned. He also warns us to not go unprepared.
Peters gives us help to find out false teachers and discern so we can stay away from them and correct them.
Peter was faced with new emerging false teachers and prophets and we continue to face them today. Peter encourages us with the full character of God and to not be deceived into thinking our sin is ok.
Do not allow your faith to be so personal you never share it. Suffering will come because of Christ, do not be ashamed.
Peter describes the commitments we are to make as let exiles and sojourners knowing there is a cost.
Peter carries the thread of encouragement throughout his letter. In this part he describes the hope we have comes with Jesus who is vindicated and victorious!
Peter takes a moment to encourage believers to bless others, specifically those who do evil against us.
Pastor Nathan works through Romans 6:1-4 as Paul explains the purpose of Baptism and the purpose of the resurrection.
We have been searching for home since the fall. Peter tells us as exiles that God is building us into Spiritual Houses.
Peter calls us to rejoice in Christ, even though we may face various trials and suffering.
We all have a basic heart condition and need we try to fill. To be aware of this will help us as we come to attempt to walk in the Spirit.
Life isn't always black and white. And in those moments of grey how do we, as Christians, make decisions that Glorify God?
Pastor Nathan dives into our vision not only for our church but for all Christians and churches. In the simplest of terms we are to die to self and live for Christ our King.
We Celebrate the Gospel by Growing in Christ. The Christian life is meant to be a coast down a hill, but a growing process in grace and knowledge.
How close are you to Jesus? He tells us to have a good relationship that we can talk about anything.
Jesus connects our treasure and trust together. And He teaches that it is impossible to be a halfway Christian.
We are called by Jesus to trust in the Word of God more than our feelings and thoughts. His word is true. And when we begin denying its authority we begin to travel down a dangerous path.
Jesus is the greater High Priest. Jesus cleans us so that God's Spirit can dwell in us.
God cleats the priesthood and Peter later tells us we are the holy priesthood. What does that mean?
Navigating a dry season filled with doubt can feel lonely. Belonging to a church matters, especially when you are connected and have friends to encourage you and stir you up to love.
We begin a series about dry seasons of faith. And we begin by exploring how our feelings, although real, will lie to us.
Psalm 1 begins with wisdom of righteous and wickedness, and concludes by showing Jesus is the Way.
As we become fluent in the gospel it means that everything, including our speech if filled with the gospel and the ability to tell others.
For us to become fluent in the gospel we must be able to distinguish a truth from a lie. This helps us diagnose and find the root of our unbelief.