1 Peter 5
1 Peter 5:5-7 Humilty
Humility in relationship to one another.
Humility in relationship to the almighty God of the universe.
1 Peter 5:8-10 Perseverance
Persevere against the adversary.
Persevere in suffering.
Persevere until the end.
1 Peter 5:10
He will RESTORE you.
He will CONFIRM you.
He will STRENGTHEN you.
He will ESTABLISH you.
What do we want more: to have Jesus, or to not suffer?
Acts 12: 1-5
There is serious suffering going on in the world.
Top Five worst countries for persecution
1 North Korea
2 Afghanistan
3 Somalia
4 Libya
5 Pakistan
All is not bad news
We need a larger vision
Video: 2021 World Watch List
We need to take action
Jesus rose from the dead to bring us life…
…but we often live like he’s still dead in the grave.
Luke 24:13-32
Jesus rose from the dead to bring us life, but we often live like he’s still dead in the grave.
Is our heart burning within us because we’ve encountered the risen Jesus?
