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1 Peter: Hope in the Midst of Suffering
- 1 Peter 1:1-2 Elect Exiles: God Knows Your Troublesby Mansfield First Baptist on 27 Jan 2019 at 7:18 pm
In this sermon, we begin a new series looking into 1 Peter. This is a letter written by Peter to Christians who were suffering. It was a great encouragement for them and can be for us today.
- 1 Peter 1:3-5 Get Excited About Your Inheritanceby Mansfield First Baptist on 3 Feb 2019 at 7:07 pm
In this sermon, we discuss why we can praise God and rest in the salvation he offers us. A salvation that has occurred, is occurring, and will be revealed in its fullness in the last days.
- 1 Peter 1:6-9 Surefire Test of Maturityby Mansfield First Baptist on 10 Feb 2019 at 10:44 pm
In this sermon, we discuss how God uses difficult experiences to help us become more like him. He knows what is best for us and His glory.
- 1 Peter 1:10-16 Hope Should Lead to Holinessby Mansfield First Baptist on 24 Feb 2019 at 11:05 pm
In this sermon, we see how God worked through circumstances of the past to bring us to this exact moment. Focusing on God’s promises will help us be most effective today.
- 1 Peter 1:17-21 God Knew the Cost to Save Us and Willingly Paid Itby Mansfield First Baptist on 3 Mar 2019 at 10:30 pm
In this sermon, we look at the price God paid in order to save us and the extent of that salvation.
- 1 Peter 1:22-25 If Salvation Is Genuine, Brotherly Love Should Be Alsoby Mansfield First Baptist on 10 Mar 2019 at 9:37 pm
In this sermon, we see that if we have a relationship with God that should lead us to love him and others.
- 1 Peter 2:1-3 It’s Time to Grow Up (And Help Others Grow Up Too)by Mansfield First Baptist on 24 Mar 2019 at 9:47 pm
In this sermon, we look at how the Word of God can help us to love God, be more like Him, and help others know him too.
- 1 Peter 2:4-8 Jesus is the Foundation of Life (Is He Yours?)by Mansfield First Baptist on 31 Mar 2019 at 6:02 pm
In this sermon, we discuss what it means for Jesus to be the Cornerstone, how we align ourselves with him, and how we point others in the right direction.
- 1 Peter 2:9-12 You are a Royal Priesthood and a Holy Nationby Mansfield First Baptist on 7 Apr 2019 at 10:08 pm
In this sermon, we look at what it means to be a royal priesthood. What does this mean for our homes, church, and even the entire world?
- 1 Peter 2:13-20 Be Exemplary Citizensby Mansfield First Baptist on 14 Apr 2019 at 5:21 pm
In this sermon we look at what Peter says about being a good citizen in troubled times.
- 1 Peter 2:21-25 He Died For Us So Live For Himby Mansfield First Baptist on 22 Apr 2019 at 12:42 am
Easter Sermon: Christ Died For Us So Live For Him.
- 1 Peter 3:1-7 Honor Your Spouse (For Both Your Sakes)by Mansfield First Baptist on 28 Apr 2019 at 6:00 pm
Submission is a suspicious word in our culture. This sermon has advice for husbands and wives for how to have a better marriage.
- 1 Peter 3:8-12 Respond Righteously to Evil (Part 1)by Mansfield First Baptist on 6 May 2019 at 4:23 am
Unfortunately, people sometimes mistreat us. This sermon encourages us to respond in a way that honors God when that happens.
- 1 Peter 3:13-17 Respond Righteously to Evil (Part 2)by Mansfield First Baptist on 12 May 2019 at 6:00 pm
This sermon encourages us to respond in a way that honors God when people sometimes mistreat us, and how our suffering can be a testimony in those times.
- 1 Peter 3:18-22 Suffering for God’s Sake is Rewardedby Mansfield First Baptist on 19 May 2019 at 6:00 pm
In this sermon, we learn that God honors those who persevere through suffering for his sake. This passage shows that through Noah but especially through Jesus.
- 1 Peter 4:7 Commit Yourself to Prayerby Mansfield First Baptist on 2 Jun 2019 at 6:00 pm
A sermon on this verse, “The end of all things is at hand; therefore be self-controlled and sober-minded for the sake of your prayers.”
- 1 Peter 4:1-6 Fleeing Temptation: A Testimony to Othersby Mansfield First Baptist on 2 Jun 2019 at 6:00 pm
Jesus choosing not to sin gives an incredible testimony to his power. Similarly, our choice to flee temptation testifies to God’s power.
- 1 Peter 4:8-12 Love Without Restraint or Grumblingby Mansfield First Baptist on 9 Jun 2019 at 5:11 pm
This sermon discusses the importance of love and how it covers a multitude of sins. God has given us gifts and we should not complain about getting to use them.
- 1 Peter 4:12-19 Trust God While Sufferingby Mansfield First Baptist on 16 Jun 2019 at 5:20 pm
God blesses those who suffer for his sake. We should not expect blessings when suffering for our sins or bad decisions, but we should rejoice when we share in the suffering of Jesus.
- 1 Peter 5:1-5 Let the Bible Determine How You Lead and Followby Mansfield First Baptist on 23 Jun 2019 at 6:00 pm
The Bible clearly tells leaders to selflessly lead like Jesus, and followers to willingly follow the leaders God has given them.
- 1 Peter 5:12-14 Be A Faithful Friendby Mansfield First Baptist on 14 Jul 2019 at 5:36 am
Peter ends his letter by specifically naming some friends who were helpful to him. Are we that type of friend to those around us?