"Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, and into an inheritance that can never perish, spoil, or fade. This inheritance is kept in heaven for you," 1... Continue Reading →
1 Peter 5:7 Stress
"Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you." 1 Peter 5:7 Every person has some worry about something. Today, stress is a very common problem with people. People are worried about the economy; how to pay their bills; the crime rate; children's education; vehicle maintenance; their jobs; how they appear to others;... Continue Reading →
1 Peter 5:6 Humble Yourself
"Humble yourselves, therefore, under God's mighty hand, that he may lift you up in due time." 1 Peter 5:6 Right before this verse Peter talks to elders to willingly serve those under them and for the younger men to submit with humility to the elders. Now he tells everyone to be humble. Humility is something... Continue Reading →
1 Peter 4:12-13 Don’t Be Suprised
"Dear friends, do not be surprised at the fiery ordeal that has come on you to test you, as though something strange were happening to you. But rejoice inasmuch as you participate in the sufferings of Christ, so that you may be overjoyed when his glory is revealed." 1 Peter 4:12-13 This is a very... Continue Reading →
1 Peter 4:10 Use Your Gifts
"Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God's grace in its various forms." 1 Peter 4:10 People of the world try to hold onto everything they have and do not really want to share it, unless it is for their own benefit. Occasionally you will... Continue Reading →
