Articles
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11 mins read|05/17/20
Epistle: 1 Peter 4:12-19, 5:6-11 (Easter 7: Series A)
This pericope is not merely for the anxious, the persecuted, and the humbled. It is also for the self-reliant, confident and accomplished because at one time or another, they too will be anxious, persecuted, and humbled. -
15 mins read|05/10/20
Epistle: I Peter 3:13-22 (Easter 6: Series A)
Jesus suffered for our sins. He died for us. This is the supreme example of the principle our text has been unfolding. It is all about meeting wrong with right, rendering good for evil, and answering malice with love. -
9 mins read|05/04/20
Epistle: 1 Peter 2:2-10 (Easter 5: Series A)
The temple Christ inhabits is His own body and His body has been expanded, as it were, to include both Jew and Gentile in the Church. -
12 mins read|04/26/20
Epistle: I Peter 2:19-25 (Easter 4: Series A)
You have been chosen to come out of the darkness and into this marvelous light, the light of the Resurrection. You are a people who constitute an exodus from racism, sexism, elitism, classism and now participate in a new race of human beings who are, through baptism, the foundational cure for the evils of these things in human society. -
22 mins read|04/20/20
Proclaiming First Peter (Part 2)
In this season of a global pandemic, Peter’s little letter is especially potent as he writes to sustain the hope born of Christ’s resurrection in scattered believers whose lives were marked by suffering. -
11 mins read|04/20/20
Epistle: 1 Peter 1:17-25 (Easter 3: Series A)
The life of holiness will overtake the world on the last day. Practice living in the coming world now.
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Podcasts
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1 Peter 5:1-14 (Episode 121)
Daniel and Erick wrap up the 1 Peter in this episode. There is some discussion about ecclesiology and why Peter calls himself an elder. -
1 Peter 4:1-19 (Episode 120)
What does Peter mean when he says those who suffer have ceased from sin? Do we ever become sinless? -
1 Peter 3:8-22 (Episode 119)
Did Jesus really descend into hell? And did Peter just say Baptism saves us? -
1 Peter 3:1-7 (Episode 118)
Peter tells wives to submit to their husbands. What is the context of this statement? Can it be taken too far? -
1 Peter 2:13-25 (Episode 117)
Peter gives some examples of how to keep our conduct “honorable” before other people. -
1 Peter 1:13-2:3 (Episode 115)
Peter says to “prepare your mind for action” and to “be sober-minded.” What does he mean by these things?
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