Read the Bible passage Sermon outline What is the best thing that has ever happened to you? Set your Hope on Future Grace (1:13) Be Holy (1:14-15) Live in Reverent Fear (1 Peter 1:17-21) Love one another Deeply (1:22-2:2) Crave Pure Spiritual milk (2:2) Do you ever feel short-changed by God?
Read the Bible passage Sermon outline What has profoundly shaped your life? A bit of background on 1 Peter The big idea 1 Peter 5:12 “…I have written to you briefly, encouraging and testifying that this is the true grace of God. Stand fast in it” Exiles Scattered (v1) Chosen by God (v2) New birth…
Read the Bible passage Sermon outline Speaking with the grain Speaking in Proverbs: The power of words The limits of words The complexity of words Words that give life The Word who gives life Speaking with the grain of the gospel