Living With Eternity In Sight

How to get through this world while you wait for Jesus return. 1 Peter 5:6-11  So humble yourselves under the mighty power of God, and...

The Church Needs Good Shepherds

Shepherds have a difficult task but the rewards are awesome. 1 Peter 5:1-4 And now, a word to you who are elders in the churches. I, t...

The Believer's Survival Guide

How to live in this world while you are looking forward to eternity. 1 Peter 2:12  Be careful to live properly among your unbelieving ...

Living The Good Life

Loving what the world has to offer is contrary to being in love with God. 1 Peter 3:8-12  Finally, all of you should be of one mind. S...

Playing Well With Others

Authority, everybody likes to have it and nobody likes to yield to it. 1 Peter 2:13-14 For the Lord’s sake, respect all human authorit...

Jesus Changed My Destiny

I was on the road to ruin until Jesus paved the way to a new life. 1 Peter 2:22-25  He never sinned, nor ever deceived anyone.  23  He ...

Pleasing God Even In Suffering

How I behave when I suffer is a testimony. 1 Peter 2:18-21  You who are slaves must accept the authority of your masters with all resp...

Living With Honor

Honor and respect are not very popular in these days of entitlement and selfishness. 1 Peter 2:13-17  For the Lord's sake, respect ...

Excuse Me, Coming Through

Just passing through on my way to glory. 1 Peter 2:11-12  Dear friends, I warn you as "temporary residents and foreigners" to k...

Privileges Of God's Children: Chosen

So unworthy yet God picked me. 1 Peter 2:9-10 But you are not like that, for you are a chosen people. You are royal priests, a holy nat...

Privileges Of God's Children: Security

God is my rock in this crazy world. 1 Peter 2:6-8 As the Scriptures say, “I am placing a cornerstone in Jerusalem, chosen for great hon...

Privileges Of God's Children: Access - Part 2

It's your job to offer a sacrifice but it's not a dead animal that God wants. 1 Peter 2:4-5 You are coming to Christ, who is th...

Privileges Of God's Children: Access - Part 1

Don't think that you are much as a child of God? 1 Peter 2:4-5  You are coming to Christ, who is the living cornerstone of God'...

Privileges Of God's Children: Union With Christ

I am blessed to be a part of God's temple. 1 Peter 2:4-8 You are coming to Christ, who is the living cornerstone of God's temp...

Time To Grow Up

God's blessings and benefits should motivate us to live for him. 1 Peter 2:1-3 So get rid of all evil behavior. Be done with all d...

Thank God For A New Life

My God is eternal and so am I. 1 Peter 1:23-25 For you have been born again, but not to a life that will quickly end. Your new life wi...

God's Children Should Love

Who you please is proof of who you love. 1 Peter 1:22 You were cleansed from your sins when you obeyed the truth, so now you must show ...

Running On Empty

Are you attempting to fill your life with anything other than God? 1 Peter 1:17-20 And remember that the heavenly Father to whom you ...

Get Out Of The Milk

Selfish living dominates our life when God isn't allowed to be in control. 1 Peter 1:13-16 So think clearly and exercise self-contr...

Prophecy Confirms Who Jesus Is

Look to the prophets for proof about Jesus. 1 Peter 1:9-12  The reward for trusting Him will be the salvation of your souls.  10   This...