• "Unexpected Rejoicing in Suffering" 1 Peter 4:12-19
    2024/11/10

    This message tackles the tension between trusting a loving God and experiencing pain, offering biblical perspective on God's purposes in our difficulties. Understand the difference between beneficial suffering and self-inflicted pain, and find encouragement in Peter's practical advice for navigating hard times. Gain insight into how committing yourself to your faithful Creator and continuing to do good can transform your response to life's challenges. This sermon will equip you to face suffering with faith, purpose, and even joy, knowing that you belong to God even when you don't belong in this world. Learn more at www.bbcconline.com/sermons/unexpected-rejoicing-in-suffering-1-peter-4-12-19

    続きを読む 一部表示
    32 分
  • "Two Ways of Living" - 1 Peter 4:1-11 Pastor Sam Sutter
    2024/11/03

    Explore how embracing your identity as a Christian 'exile' can transform your daily life. This powerful sermon delves into 1 Peter 4:1-11, revealing how suffering and union with Christ reshape our purpose. Discover the stark contrast between worldly living and God-centered living as we unpack Peter's teachings. Learn practical ways to live out your heavenly citizenship on earth, including using your gifts and words to serve God's kingdom. Understanding that you belong to Jesus—but not to this world—can radically alter your priorities, relationships, and actions. Find out how this perspective can fuel a life of love, service, and eternal impact in a world that's not our true home. learn more at www.bbcconline.com/sermons/two-ways-of-living-1-peter-4-1-11-pastor-sam-sutter

    続きを読む 一部表示
    24 分
  • "Blessed Living in a Broken World" - 1 Peter 3:8-11 Pastor Sam Sutter
    2024/10/27

    Explore how Christians can live distinctively in everyday life, guided by the wisdom of 1 Peter. This sermon unpacks Peter's powerful metaphor of believers as 'exiles' and reveals how to: Embody Christ-like virtues in daily interactions, Transform fear into unshakeable hope, Respond to adversity with blessing, Make Jesus the center of your life Discover why living well means making a big deal out of Jesus - not just on Sundays, but in traffic jams, workplace challenges, and family life. Learn how this hope-filled lifestyle can impact those around you and open doors to share the Gospel.

    続きを読む 一部表示
    37 分
  • The Gift of Pain: Finding Purpose in Discomfort - 1 Peter 2:21-3:7 - Pastor Sam Sutter
    2024/10/20

    In this thought-provoking section of 1 Peter, we explore the counterintuitive idea that pain and discomfort can be gifts from God, serving as signposts pointing us towards our true home. Drawing from 1 Peter 2:21-3:7, we unpack what it means to follow Christ's example in the face of suffering and injustice. Whether you're facing challenges at work, in your family, or in society at large, this message offers biblical wisdom for navigating discomfort while growing in Christlikeness. Join us as we learn how to hear God's voice through our pain and find our belonging in Him.

    続きを読む 一部表示
    34 分
  • BE ON YOUR BEST BEHAVIOR – 1 Peter 2:11-20 - John Leavitt
    2024/10/13

    In this powerful sermon by elder John Leavitt, we explore what it means to live as "foreigners and exiles" in a world that often opposes Christian values. Drawing from 1 Peter 2:11-20, we tackle the challenging question: How do we balance our heavenly citizenship with earthly responsibilities?‍

    続きを読む 一部表示
    36 分
  • Built in Community - 1 Peter 2:4-10 | Pastor Sam Sutter
    2024/10/06

    As followers of Christ, we are never alone in our struggles. Drawing from 1 Peter, we discover that Jesus himself went before us, experiencing rejection and pain, yet chosen by God. This shared experience with Christ brings comfort and hope. We learn that as Christians, we are part of a greater community - living stones being built into God's spiritual house. This reminder that we are surrounded by fellow believers who understand our journey can be incredibly reassuring when we feel isolated in our pain.

    続きを読む 一部表示
    28 分
  • Be What You Are 1 Peter 1:13-2:3 | Pastor Sam Sutter
    2024/10/01

    In this powerful passage, we explore the transformative message of 1 Peter, discovering what it means to live as foreigners in this world with a living hope. Pastor Sam delves into how our identity as God's children should shape our actions, leading us to pursue holiness and love deeply. Discover how the gospel can revolutionize your life and help you grow in your faith. Don't miss this opportunity to taste and see that the Lord is good!

    続きを読む 一部表示
    33 分
  • What To Pack For A Hard Journey | Pastor Sam Sutter
    2024/09/26

    Discover the transformative power of Gospel perspective as we explore the profound truth that Christians are born for living hope in a world filled with pain and suffering. In this compelling sermon, we dive into 1 Peter 1:3-12, uncovering the incredible privilege and joy that comes from being born again through Jesus Christ's resurrection. Through an in-depth examination of Scripture, we learn how to rejoice despite trials, understanding that genuine faith is refined through hardships. As we gather together to study God's Word, we are reminded that our lives should be characterized by an inexpressible love for Jesus, bringing hope to those around us who are searching for meaning and purpose. Don't miss this powerful opportunity to deepen your understanding of Scripture and be inspired to bring the living hope of Jesus wherever you go.

    続きを読む 一部表示
    34 分