Episodes

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007 The Hope of the Resurrection
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6 hours ago
1 Peter 1:20-25 - What is the hope of the resurrection? We have a new life in Jesus, we have new strength to live the Christian life and we have a meaning that transcends this life. Peter at one time was fixated on this life, but now he understands that we live this life with eternity in mind.

Monday Apr 14, 2025
006 Three motivations for living a holy life
Monday Apr 14, 2025
Monday Apr 14, 2025
1 Peter 1:13-21 - There are three motivations for us to live a holy life, the ransom, the blood and the lamb. The truths of the gospel trump emotionalism as a reason to live our lives for Jesus.

Tuesday Apr 08, 2025
005 A Mind for Holiness
Tuesday Apr 08, 2025
Tuesday Apr 08, 2025
1 Peter 13-17 - What is holiness? Peter tells us that we should be holy as God is holy. How do we become holy and what does that mean. Pastor explains three ways in which we should have a mind for holiness.

Monday Mar 17, 2025
004 What the Prophets and Angels wished they had
Monday Mar 17, 2025
Monday Mar 17, 2025
1 Peter 1:10-12 Do you know that we are a privileged people? We are witnessing what the prophets and the angles would of liked to witness. The prophets did not understand the suffering Savior even though they wrote about him. The angles cannot experience the grace of salvation, thought they would like to.

Tuesday Mar 11, 2025
003 Joy and Suffering
Tuesday Mar 11, 2025
Tuesday Mar 11, 2025
1 Peter 1:6-9 - Is it possible to have joy even though we are experiencing the pain of suffering? The answer is yes, not because of the pain but because of what it can produce in us. Peter had learned that suffering was not bad, but had value in that it purified his faith.

Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
002 Faith in the Power of God
Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
1 Peter 1:5 - How can we make it to the end of our faith? Often times we sin and fail to live up to what we should be as Christians. But the truth is that it is no dependent upon us or our power, but on the power of God!

Monday Feb 24, 2025
001 Suffering before Celebration
Monday Feb 24, 2025
Monday Feb 24, 2025
1 Peter 1:1-4 - When Peter first followed Jesus he looked forward to the glory that would follow him as he witnessed Jesus ascend to the throne and restore the glory of the kingdom of Israel. What he did not understand was that suffering comes before glory. Now he writes this letter to the scattered churches and reminds them that the celebration is coming, but we will have to suffer first.

Monday Feb 24, 2025
Crying out to God
Monday Feb 24, 2025
Monday Feb 24, 2025
Psalm 6 we read about David's heart and how he cried out to God as he was suffering. But not only was he suffering, he was in distress about his relationship with God and the enemy having victory over God's people. Yet he knew that if he would cry out to God, God would hear him. Do we cry out to God so that we can be closer to him? Do we cry out to God in order that his work will be done on this earth?

Tuesday Feb 11, 2025
The Four Laws of Marriage
Tuesday Feb 11, 2025
Tuesday Feb 11, 2025
How can we have a successful marriage? The only way is to follow the instructions or the laws of marriage. Genesis 2:23-25 instructs us on the four laws of marriage.

Monday Feb 03, 2025
Run the Race
Monday Feb 03, 2025
Monday Feb 03, 2025
2 Corinthians 5:10, Philippians 3:10-14Christians have been forgiven for their sins because of the blood of Christ. But all Christians will appear before the judgement seat of Christ. We will give an account for how we live our lives and we can gain rewards by being faithful to Jesus. We can also lose rewards by not finishing the course.