“Shepherd, Elder, Overseer” - 1 Peter 5:1-7 | Full Sunday Service

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“Shepherd, Elder, Overseer” - 1 Peter 5:1-7 | Full Sunday Service

December 1, 2024 • Pastor Michael Gabbert • 1 Peter 5:1–7

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Peter now returns his attention to life together in the church. Here, he is writing to us personally, pastors and people. Before addressing warfare with Satan, Peter reminds us of our call to live in proper standing with one another according to God’s community plan.

"Sticks and Stones..." - 1 Peter 4:7-19 | Full Sunday Service

November 24, 2024 • Pastor Michael Gabbert • 1 Peter 4:7–19

When time is short, things get urgent. And simplified. As Jesus approached the cross, His focus and intensity increased. Suffering produces concentration. Peter brashly scolded Jesus and received the harshest rebuke in the New Testament (Matthew 16:23). Years later, Peter instructs believers how to possess that same Christ-like focus during persecutions.

"Called To Be Different" - 1 Peter 3:18-4:6 | Full Sunday Service

November 17, 2024 • Pastor Michael Gabbert • 1 Peter 3:18–22, 1 Peter 4:1–6

Peter continues to call believers to live the “Jesus life” in hard days—to strength, to resolve, to unwavering firmness like a soldier entering battle. Accordingly, he outlines five motivations for “swimming upstream.” He calls us to be satisfied with our distinctiveness in a world that demands conformity.

“Inside and Outside the Church” - 1 Peter 3:8-22 | Full Sunday Service

November 10, 2024 • Pastor Michael Gabbert • 1 Peter 3:8–22

Peter now outlines an ideal picture of life inside church as well as strategies for believers who must live in the hostile world outside the church. This timely and practical advice is given for “all of you.” The “Jesus life” lived well is a life of victory in all circumstances.