Category: Faith in Difficult Times
Episodes
October 25, 2024
How to Live as Christians
Listen to Peter's final advice about faith, love, humility, anxiety, and the source of our confidence and strength.
SERIES
1 Peter: Christian Identity and Keeping Faith While Suffering
October 18, 2024
Encouragement When We Suffer for Being Christians
Find courage in the grace of Jesus Christ to remain faithful to the gospel in the face of injustice and suffering.
SERIES
1 Peter: Christian Identity and Keeping Faith While Suffering
October 11, 2024
What it Means to be God's Chosen People
See how Peter comforts Christians experiencing suffering by affirming their identities in Christ and their intrinsic value as God’s chosen people.
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1 Peter: Christian Identity and Keeping Faith While Suffering
October 4, 2024
Live a Holy Life Set Apart for God
Learn what it means to live a holy life, set apart by God for his purposes, and how dwelling in God’s Word provides the spiritual sustenance needed for an active faith that flows naturally from us in all circumstances.
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1 Peter: Christian Identity and Keeping Faith While Suffering
September 27, 2024
Praise God for Our Living Hope
Discover the incredible value of our faith as Peter opens his letter by praising God for the living hope and inheritance we receive as a direct result of our faith in Jesus Christ.
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1 Peter: Christian Identity and Keeping Faith While Suffering
August 13, 2021
God is Faithful, Consistent, and Keeps His Promises
Sometimes, life’s difficult circumstances are the result of our failure, but sometimes we’ve done nothing wrong and life’s circumstances are simply beyond our control. No matter the reason for our suffering, the Bible urges us to remember God’s character; it reminds us that he is a covenant God and we can be confident he will keep his promises.
August 6, 2021
God's Perfect Peace
There’s no doubt that this world lacks the peace that so many of us crave. Study God’s promises in scripture to better understand the truth of God’s perfect peace and to discover how we can experience this peace for ourselves.
July 30, 2021
God Always Cares and Never Leaves
Whether life’s changes are good or bad, not knowing outcomes and not yet having answers can lead us to question God. Discover again how his constant, reliable presence and character can encourage us in our discipleship and give us strength to cope with life’s changing circumstances.
September 4, 2020
Answer God's Call for Justice
In order to best reflect on the social inequities and the calls for racial justice in our world today, we invite you to turn with us to scripture to better understand the meaning of biblical justice and what that means for our role in pursuing justice as Christians.
August 28, 2020
Worship and Fellowship Together
“What is the Church?” Join us as we study scripture to discuss why being in a spiritual community matters and to reflect on our experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic as we consider what we’ve learned and what it means for our relationship with God and with his people.
August 21, 2020
Trust God's Providence
Scripture provides valuable wisdom to help us understand God’s involvement in our current circumstances, why we can be assured he still cares for us, and why we can confidently continue to put our trust in him.
August 14, 2020
Lament: A Faithful Response to Tragedy
As we experience lives altered by the COVID-19 pandemic and we come face to face with the disparity and inequality it has brought to light in our society, scripture helps us engage our faith and acknowledge our reality through lament.
Blog Posts
November 1, 2024
2 Peter: Gospel Truth, False Teaching, and the Second Coming of Christ
Explore the wisdom and warnings in the biblical book of 2 Peter with Groundwork. Together, we’ll study the apostle Peter’s words to...