Part 2 is even better…
Posts Tagged ‘1 peter’
Your best life: Now or Later??
Posted: June 14, 2010 in Jesus, lifeTags: 1 peter, MacArthur, Osteen, prosperity gospel, suffering
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Your adversary, the devil, is prowling
Posted: June 3, 2010 in Church, Jesus, lifeTags: 1 peter, devil, sexual misconduct
I’m always saddened and angered by sexual misconduct within the church but this is particularly disturbing A TEENAGER fighting for her life in hospital was raped before her attacker splashed petrol over her and set her alight, an out-of-sessions court heard last night. [read more...] 14 year old girl. 24 year old youth group leader. Devastating. [...]
Dear friends, when the fiery ordeal arises among you to test you, don’t be surprised by it, as if something unusual were happening to you. Instead, as you share in the sufferings of the Messiah rejoice, so that you may also rejoice with great joy at the revelation of His glory. If you are ridiculed [...]
It’s Your Time?!
Posted: December 3, 2009 in Jesus, lifeTags: 1 peter, book review, Jesus, Joel Osteen, joy, philippians, suffering
I happened to walk past this book in a book store a few days ago. Everything about this book makes me cringe. From the title to the cover, to the fact that it was number 7 on the highly questionable top sellers list at the book store. I know that Joel Osteen has a lot [...]
I happened to be flicking through 1 Peter tonight and was struck by this amazing verse – So then, those who suffer according to God’s will should commit themselves to their faithful Creator and continue to do good. In my experience committing myself to my faithful creator becomes harder and harder as life becomes harder [...]
