Cleverly Devised Myths, 2 Peter 1:16-2:3
2 Peter talks defends the apostles' teaching of the 2nd coming through the threefold confirmation of eyewitnesses, the Old Testament Scriptures, and the Holy Spirit, and speaks to the destruction of false teachers.
Final Instructions, 2 Peter 1:1-15
Kicking off the letter of 2 Peter, we look a list of important instructions and reminders given to the church as the author, a faithful leader, is nearing the end of his life.
Exaltation through Humility, 1 Peter 5:1-14
Wrapping up the letter of 1 Peter, we look at the concept of suffering and humility vs. glorification and exaltation. Peter shows how this is the path Jesus took through his death and resurrection, and that believers can also share
Trust the Process, 1 Peter 4:12-19
Going through the middle of a rebuild is full of unpleasantness, but ultimately leads to great things, if we trust the process. Peter invites the church to keep this in mind as he places their trials and suffering into perspective.
A Tale of Two Lifestyles, 1 Peter 4:1-11
Have you ever looked at superheroes and wondered, "What if the roles were reversed, and the good guys and bad guys traded places?" The difference between a hero and villain comes down to choices and motivations. Peter addresses a people
Eyes on the Prize, 1 Peter 3:13-22
Just like in sports, obstacles and opponents can distract us from achieving more important goals. Our eyes should be fixed on Jesus and on his triumph over sin and death through his crucifixion and resurrection. Jesus’ triumph gives us hope,
