This section marks the beginning of the end of the letter. In conclusion, Peter returns his main theme of the letter: how you deal with fellow believers and hostile nonbelievers. His answer is in each case you need the right perspective. Part of the serie

Peter's main concern in this section is how we treat others, both inside and outside the family of God. But his point is a fuller richer picture than 'be nice.' His advice is fix your hope completely on the grace that is coming to you. And then be humble.

Peter's main concern in this section is how we treat others, both inside and outside the family of God. But his point is a fuller richer picture than 'be nice.' His advice is fix your hope completely on the grace that is coming to you. And then be humble.

Peter continues the theme of submission he introduced in 2:11. He calling people who are being persecuted to consider what their response communicates to those persecuting them. His advice is the same in all three examples: When possible show the unbeliev

Peter continues the theme of submission he introduced in 2:11. He calling people who are being persecuted to consider what their response communicates to those persecuting them. His advice is the same in all three examples: When possible show the unbeliev

In this section Peter explores the connection between what we believe and how we act 3 ways: 1) vs 14-16- be holy; A holy God has rescued us and to follow him means we are going to live differently and want different things. 2) vs 17-21 - essentially: lov

In this section Peter explores the connection between what we believe and how we act 3 ways: 1) vs 14-16- be holy; A holy God has rescued us and to follow him means we are going to live differently and want different things. 2) vs 17-21 - essentially: lov

During the Christmas season being too busy becomes an epidemic! Turns out this is not a modern problem. During the time of Jesus, a godly woman named Martha had this same problem. Her story and choices are contrasted with her sister Mary. This Christmas s

There’s nothing like the Christmas season to force you to face the fact that life is often neither joyful nor triumphant. What is there to celebrate about Christmas? We'll answer that question by looking at one of my favorite Christmas stories: Job. For m

What if God has called me to something and I'm just plain afraid to follow? The path he's put before me seems to frightening or overwhelming? What then? Part of the series When God calls: 5 ways to run your race well For more information: WednesdayintheWo