Woe Is Me? Habakkuk 2:6-20
Does God care about the individual, particular circumstances of our lives? Habakkuk wrestles with this question, asking God how a wicked nation like Babylon could possibly overtake Israel, God’s people. God answers Habakkuk graciously, but gives Habakkuk (and us) a
A Blessing in Your Home, 1 Peter 3:1-12
This week Peter has a word to say to wives and husbands. We take a look at what it means to live as a blessing to all peoples.
Impolite Dinner Table Talk
How should Christians respond to politics and governmental authorities? How should you respond to authority structures who treat you harshly? What should you do when you are suffering unjustly? Peter addresses these difficult questions, offering comfort and encouragement to his
Finally, Be Strong, Ephesians 6
Wrapping up our Ephesians series, we look at the famous “Armor of God” passage. We learn that there is a powerful spiritual enemy that is not backing down, that there are attributes that we must arm ourselves with (though God
A Stone, Stones and A Priesthood
We examine the imagery in 1 Peter of Christ as a foundational cornerstone, the church being comprised of individual "living stones" into a spiritual building for God, and the church acting as a royal priesthood on behalf of God, reaching