Living In a Divided Society

Should we fight back against a society divided against us?

June 23, 2013 • Brian Jones • 1 Peter 5:8–14

What is the uniform of a divided society?

June 16, 2013 • Brian Jones • 1 Peter 5:5–7

What kind of leadership did God give us in a divided society?

June 9, 2013 • Brian Jones • 1 Peter 5:1–4

What do we do when we suffer for Christ in a divided society?

June 2, 2013 • Brian Jones • 1 Peter 4:17–19

How do we react when we're criticized by a divided society?

May 26, 2013 • Brian Jones • 1 Peter 4:12–16

Be happy, not surprised when you're criticized for following Christ in a divided society.

How do we respond to our side of the divided society?

May 19, 2013 • Brian Jones • 1 Peter 4:7–11

Be serving our side of the divided society.

What is the result of living in a divided society?

May 12, 2013 • Brian Jones • 1 Peter 4:1–6

What symbol shows that we've been reconciled to Christ from a divided society?

May 5, 2013 • Brian Jones • 1 Peter 3:18–22

What do we do when we feel vulnerable in a divided society?

April 28, 2013 • Brian Jones • 1 Peter 3:13–17

Believers in Christ must be ready to talk about Christ at any time in a divided society.

What characteristics should identify Christians in this society?

April 21, 2013 • Brian Jones • 1 Peter 3:8–12

Every Christian needs to cultivate a Christlike heart and to respond in a Christlike way to live honorably in a society divided against us

What does marriage communicate to a society divided against Christ?

April 7, 2013 • Brian Jones • 1 Peter 3:1–7

Christians are living responsibly in this culture when Christian wives submit to their husbands and Christian husbands honor their wives.

How the Resurrection Offers True Hope

March 31, 2013 • Brian Jones • 1 Peter 1:3–4

Unlike the society around us that offers hope but fails to deliver, God offers true hope to those who believe him. Christ's resurrection was essential to this hope.

What did Christ do to reconcile a divided society?

March 29, 2013 • Brian Jones • 1 Peter 2:24–25

A Good Friday message talking about how Christ reconciled us and cares for us.

How do we treat the society around us?

March 24, 2013 • Brian Jones • 1 Peter 2:11–23

Although we don't belong to this society, we must live honorably in this society. This applies to our relationship to the government and to anyone who causes us to suffer because of Christ.

What Is God Doing While We Wait?

March 10, 2013 • Brian Jones • 1 Peter 2:4–10

While we wait for Christ to return, God is building us into a new society for worshipping him.