Sermon Central
-
Live Well
Contributed by Shawn Drake on Jul 16, 2023 (message contributor)
-
1. Live In Hope
Contributed on Jul 16, 2023
This is the 1st sermon in the series "Live Well".
Series: Live Well [#1] LIVE IN HOPE 1 Peter 1:1-12 Introduction: 1 Peter 1:1-2 In A.D. 64, Nero burned Rome and guess who he blamed? Christians. Christians were being severely persecuted. They were being fed to lions, beheaded, crucified, burned, etc… Christians had to go underground, leave ...read more
-
2. Live In Holiness
Contributed on Jul 16, 2023
This is the 2nd sermon in the series "Live Well".
Series: Live Well [#2] LIVE IN HOLINESS 1 Peter 1:13-21 Introduction: Christians were scattered all over the world because of persecution; but Peter told them to live in hope because there was coming a day that they would be in Heaven. The fact that believers have eternal life in Heaven to ...read more
-
3. Live In The Word
Contributed on Jul 23, 2023
This is the 3rd sermon in the series "Live Well".
Series: Live Well [#3] LIVE IN THE WORD 1 Peter 1:22-2:3 Introduction: As we have studied 1 Peter, we have already learned that we are to live in hope because of our salvation and we are to live in holiness because we have been made new through our salvation. This study teaches us to live in ...read more
-
4. Live In The Church
Contributed on Jul 30, 2023
This is the 4th sermon in the series "Live Well".
Series: Live Well [#4] LIVE IN THE CHURCH 1 Peter 2:4-10 Introduction: I love how the Holy Spirit builds this book of the Bible. We are told to live in hope because of our salvation. We have been born again and therefore it should cause us to live in holiness. The only way we can live our ...read more
-
5. Live In The World
Contributed on Aug 6, 2023
This is the 5th sermon in the series "Live Well".
Series: Live Well [#5] LIVE IN THE WORLD 1 Peter 2:11-25 Introduction: 1 Peter 2:11-12 It should be no surprise to Christians that we are 1 of the main reasons lost people have no interest in Jesus Christ and the fact that He can save them. Why is this true? It is because of the way we live ...read more
-
6. Live In Marriage
Contributed on Aug 27, 2023
This is the 6th sermon in the series "Live Well".
Series: Live Well [#6] LIVE IN MARRIAGE 1 Peter 3:1-7 Introduction: Our study continues to stress the importance of our witness. How we live in all areas of life matter. The world is watching us. They are watching how we treat the Government. They are watching to see if we follow the laws of ...read more
-
7. Live In Unfairness
Contributed on Sep 16, 2023
This is the 7th sermon in the series "Live Well".
Series: Live Well [#7] LIVE IN UNFAIRNESS 1 Peter 3:8-22 Introduction: One of the hardest lessons to learn in life is that life is not always fair. It seems like the harder you try to live like a Christian the more difficulties you face. It also seems like those who could care less about God ...read more
-
8. Live In Christ
Contributed on Sep 16, 2023
This is the 8th sermon in the series "Live Well".
Series: Live Well [#8] LIVE IN CHRIST 1 Peter 4:1-11 Introduction: We live in a time when people work very hard at telling us how to think. The World tells us to be passive and tolerant. Businesses tell us to think about their product and they do that with advertisements that sometimes should ...read more
-
9. Live In Trust
Contributed on Sep 30, 2023
This is the 9th sermon in the series "Live Well".
Series: Live Well [#9] LIVE IN TRUST 1 Peter 4:12-19 Introduction: Does it ever feel like God is on vacation? Like God has abandoned you? Most of the time, when a believer is having problems they automatically assume that God is mad at them and has abandoned them. As believers, we must learn ...read more
-
10. Live In Preparation
Contributed on Oct 14, 2023
This is the 10th sermon in the series "Live Well".
Series: Live Well [#10] LIVE IN PREPARATION 1 Peter 5:1-14 Introduction: As we finish our study in 1 Peter, we are encouraged to live our lives in preparation for the return of Jesus Christ. God has left us here for a reason. We are to serve God by using the spiritual gifts and talents He has ...read more
-
11. Live In Faith
Contributed on Dec 12, 2023
This is the 11th sermon in the series "Live Well".
Series: Live Well [#11] LIVE IN FAITH 2 Peter 1:1-4 Introduction: Peter had a tendency in his younger years to be overconfident and ignore Jesus’ warnings. He rushed ahead when he should have waited; he slept when he should have prayed; he talked when he should have listened. Peter was a ...read more
-
12. Live In Growth
Contributed on Dec 12, 2023
This is the 12th sermon in the series "Live Well".
Series: Live Well [#12] LIVE IN GROWTH 2 Peter 1:5-7 Introduction: In our last study we looked at the fact that the Christian life begins with faith. Where there is life, there must be growth. The new birth is not the end but the beginning. God has provided everything we need to grow, but ...read more
-
13. Live In Proof
Contributed on Dec 12, 2023
This is the 13th sermon in the series "Live Well".
Series: Live Well [#13] LIVE IN PROOF 2 Peter 1:8-11 Introduction: While I was at my brother’s house in Borger for Thanksgiving, I was talking to my cousin about a concern that he has at his Church- His Pastor, (“out of the blue”) has preached 5 sermons about giving. He is pushing money in ...read more
-
14. Live In Scripture
Contributed on Dec 16, 2023
This is the 14th sermon in the series "Live Well".
Series: Live Well [#14] LIVE IN SCRIPTURE 2 Peter 1:12-21 Introduction: As we have been studying, the Christian life begins with faith. Faith should result in spiritual growth and spiritual growth brings practical results. The only way you are going to experience spiritual growth is by feeding ...read more
-
15. Live In Spiritual Warfare
Contributed on Feb 10, 2024
This is the 15th sermon in the series "Live Well".
Series: Live Well [#15] LIVE IN SPIRITUAL WARFARE 2 Peter 2:1-9 Introduction: As Christians, we are members of God’s Army. We are at spiritual war every day and God has given us the armor necessary to not just survive but to be victorious. 1 of the tactics of the enemy is that Satan uses ...read more
-
16. Live In The Jungle
Contributed on Feb 10, 2024
This is the 16th sermon in the series "Live Well".
Series: Live Well [#16] LIVE IN THE JUNGLE 2 Peter 2:10-22 Introduction: Most of us have never been to an actual jungle; but from what we know about jungles, it often seems like we live in the jungle. The animals are wild and unruly and there is danger lurking everywhere. The text in our study ...read more
-
17. Live In The End Days
Contributed on Feb 10, 2024
This is the 17th sermon in the series "Live Well".
Series: Live Well [#17] LIVE IN THE END DAYS 2 Peter 3:1-18 Introduction: As a father, I have learned how to repeat myself. When I was trying to teach 1 of my children a lesson, I had to teach it to them several times and remind them of it often. In the last chapter of Peter’s 2nd letter, he ...read more