September 27, 2024 – October 25, 2024
1 Peter: Christian Identity and Keeping Faith While Suffering
The Gospel of Jesus Christ transforms all who believe it. But what does that mean for our daily lives or when we face hardships because of our faith in Jesus? Thankfully, we can glean wisdom from a letter the apostle Peter wrote to encourage new believers in the first century. In this Groundwork series, we’ll study the epistle of 1 Peter to gain valuable insight into our Christian identity, encouragement to remain steadfast in our faith even when we experience suffering, and assurance of our living hope as God’s chosen people.
Episodes in this Series
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.
Listen to this Episode September 27 , 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.
Listen to this Episode October 4 , 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.
Listen to this Episode October 11 , 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.
Listen to this Episode October 18 , 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.
Listen to this Episode October 25 , 2024