1 Peter 3:13-4:11 In Who’s Got My Back? (1 Peter 3:13–4:11), the sermon reassures Christians that God stands with His people even in seasons of persecution. Peter reminds believers that Christ Himself suffered first, showing both empathy and leadership in enduring trials for righteousness. He further teaches that Christians are not abandoned, as Christ partners with His followers just as He partnered…
Sermons on 1 Peter
1 Peter 2:11-3:12 Peter teaches Christians how to live as God’s distinct people in a world that often pulls in the opposite direction. He calls believers to honorable conduct, respectful relationships, and a gentle, Christlike spirit that points others to God. The lesson emphasizes that our influence grows not through force but through holiness, humility, and doing good even when it’s hard.…
1 Peter 1:1-2:10 Peter calls Christians to learn how to live—anchored in a living hope, shaped by holiness, and united in harmony as God’s new family. The sermon traces how our hope is secured by Christ’s resurrection, refined through trials, and confirmed by centuries of prophecy. It then urges believers to pursue holiness out of reverence for Christ’s sacrifice and to live…
1 Peter 1:10-25 We often focus much of our attention on how to become a Christian, and much of our effort on converting someone to Christ. But after that conversion happens–after the person comes up out of the water, their sins washed in the blood of the Lamb–what happens next? To find the answer, join us as we study 1 Peter 1:10-25…
1 Peter 5:8 We are constantly in Satan’s crosshairs. But, we can change the kind of target we are to him. What kind of target will we choose to be?
1 Peter 5 I love getting to see great landmarks to history; whether they be old mansions in TN; monuments in Washington, DC; or old temples in Mexico. These great things are monuments to what’s gone on before—to people long dead and deeds long ago accomplished. My next big goal is to make it to Europe—for there are so many older and…