WE CAN BENEFIT FROM SUFFERING

Learn more about twelve vitally important things to be and become from the last chapter of Simon Peter's first letter.

Be very motivated by the truth of the gospel during this stormy covid 19 season.

Learn the vitally important benefits of a clear conscience and how to have and keep one through the saving, redeeming and transforming grace of God.

While these are difficult times for many, possibly due to wrong decisions made by those in authority, it does not give us the right to make wrong decisions ourselves; especially in light of the what the Bible says about our living as Christ followers.

In this conclusion to our journey through First Peter, the truth is declared concerning the importance of humility, submission to God, resistance to devils and our walking and growing together in unity; so that we can all be victorious over our opposing problems.

Knowing that we are going to have troubles can help put us in agreement with God's Word, as well as prepare us for battle and protect us from disillusionment.

Be encouraged by hearing the straight truth concerning our going through hard times and succeeding for the Lord.

In order to be bold witnesses, without hypocrisy, our consciences need to be clear before the Lord; which involves giving Him our lives completely everyday.

While we may face many difficulties, from minor annoyances to major injustices, we need to deal with them and the people causing them in a godly manner. In so doing, we will overcome defeat of all kinds in the Lord's timing.

Based on the gospel of Jesus Christ, we have strong reasons to give to anyone who asks us about why we have hope.