After reaffirming his hearer's identity as "sojourners" and "exiles", Peter begins to teach them what being exiles in the public square look like, namely: submitting for the Lord's sake. But what does that look like? Peter spends time explaining
“They meant it for evil but…” Peter explains that opposition to Jesus it’s not an unusual thing. The amazing thing is that God uses it for his glory and our good.
Shepherding The Flock
August 15, 2021 • Steve Lammers • 1 Peter 5:1–5
While Peter exhorts the Elders in the church to be like Christ, the Chief Shepherd, we see how we can honor God in having Christ-like humility in submission to elders as they are tasked with caring for the Flock.
Unsurprised
August 8, 2021 • Steve Gregg • 1 Peter 4:12–19
“They meant it for evil but…” Peter explains that opposition to Jesus it’s not an unusual thing. The amazing thing is that God uses it for his glory and are good.
