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1 And 2 Peter
Contributed by K. Edward Skidmore on Jun 1, 2015 (message contributor)
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1. Living Hope
Contributed on Jun 1, 2015
The first message in this series encourages Christians to have hope in spite of present suffering, because of future glory, and to maintain hope as we live out our lives. The text for this message is First Peter chapter 1
Living Hope (1 Peter chapter 1) INTRODUCTION: This is the first sermon in a series of messages from First and Second Peter. As you might guess, the writer of 1 Peter is PETER. Peter was one of the 12 apostles, and more than that, he was part of the inner circle with James and John. The ...read more
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2. Seek Peace
Contributed on Jun 1, 2015
Chapter 3 of First Peter shows how to seek peace, in the home, in the church, and in the world.
Seek Peace (1 Peter 3) INTRODUCTION: In chapter 2 of First Peter Jesus is given as an example of obedience and submission to God’s will. Then, 1 Peter chapter 3 begins with the phrase, “…in the same way …” The instructions in chapter 3 about husbands and wives ...read more
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3. Elders And Youngers
Contributed on Jun 1, 2015
First Peter 5 speaks to elders and youngers revealing the calling, the attitude and the reward promised to both groups.
Elders and Youngers (1 Peter 5) CHCC – November 2, 2014 INTRODUCTION: At the end of Peter’s first letter to the churches, he gives specific instructions to the elders and the "youngers." For that day and age, we could generally assume elders might be folks over 30 and ...read more
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4. Standing Firm
Contributed on Jun 1, 2015
2 Peter 2 deals with false teachers who's destiny is destruction, who's actions are depraved, and who's words are deceitful.
Standing Firm (2 Peter 2) CHCC – November 16, 2014 INTRODUCTION: Have you ever known someone who was pulled into some sort of pseudo-Christian Cult? Most of us have, and we know how completely deceived … even brainwashed … people can be. It is a frightening fact ...read more