Category Archives: 1 Peter

Leading us to Faith

20Christ was chosen even before the world was created, but because of you, he did not come until these last days. 21And when he did come, it was to lead you to have faith in God, who raised him from … Continue reading

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Grace and What It Does

9I am the door. Anyone who enters through me will be saved, and he will enter or leave, and will find pasture. 10Thieves come only to steal, kill, and destroy. I, on the other hand, have come so that they … Continue reading

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Testing and Results

6In which you greatly rejoice, even if it has been necessary to put you through grief in various trials, 7that even if tested by fire, the result of your faith, more precious than gold that will pass away, will turn … Continue reading

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Tuesday Morning Devotion (Counting Blessings)

Be joyful always; pray continually; give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 One of the things that I am not very consistent about is counting my blessings; writing them … Continue reading

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Thursday Morning Devotion (Paul and Using Your Testimony)

(15) Set Christ up as Lord in your hearts. Always be ready to give an answer to anyone who asks for an account of the hope that is in you. — 1 Peter 3:15 (13) You have heard how I … Continue reading

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