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1 Peter Series
Contributed by Joseph Mcculley on Dec 28, 2006 (message contributor)
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1. Desiring The Word
Contributed on Dec 28, 2006
God’s children should desire & consume God’s Word.
1 Peter 2:1-10 Desiring the Word Introduction: Story of 4-H pig, mine was small compared to others. Nutrition affects growth... Proposition: Every Christian should be growing. How? Peter now tells us how… I. You will grow if you desire to regularly take in good ...read more
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2. The Church Defined
Contributed on Dec 28, 2006
This message describes what & who makes up the church.
1 Peter 2:9-10 The Church Defined Introduction: Many times you define something by giving a description of the thing. You can describe something by what it is and by what it is not and so forth… Note how text breaks down: “But ye (plural) are…that ye should…. (The ...read more
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3. Teflon Christians
Contributed on Dec 28, 2006
Christians are different from the world and it should not surprise them to be teated different by the world. We need to learn to let those things slide off of us.
1 Peter 2:11-12 Teflon Christians Introduction: History of Teflon® (Taken from Dupont’s Web site) It all began April 6, 1938, at a Laboratory in New Jersey. Dr. Roy J. Plunkett was working with gases related to Freon® refrigerants. Upon ...read more
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4. Dutiful Christians
Contributed on Dec 28, 2006
This message reminds us of basic Christian duties, like being in subjection to governmental powers...
1 Peter 2:13-17 Dutiful Christians Introduction: Do you like to go to masquerade parties? Let me tell you about a party that occurred a long time ago. On December 16, 1773 Samuel Adams was speaking and in his closing comments, he gave a prearranged verbal signal. He said, "This ...read more