Living as the flock of the chief shepherd
1 Peter 5
Lead and submit out of the knowledge that you have a chief Shepherd
Trust in God's mighty hand in all trials
Resist the prowling devil
(Preacher: Thom Herbert)
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Living as the flock of the chief shepherd
1 Peter 5
Lead and submit out of the knowledge that you have a chief Shepherd
Trust in God's mighty hand in all trials
Resist the prowling devil
(Preacher: Thom Herbert)
Suffering for God’s Glory
1 Peter 4:12-22
Expecting it
Rejoicing in it
(Preacher: Rayk Platzek)
1 Peter 4:1-11
The Christian Bucket list
1 Peter 4:1-11
The Christian Bucket List (4:2, 7)
1. Prepare your mind (v1-2, 7)
2. Say ”that’s enough” (v3-6)
3. Pray.. (v7)
4. .. and love (v8-11)
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(Preacher: Steve Blencowe)
Two Eyes on Christ
1 Peter 3:8-22
The two results of Christ’s suffering then resurrection (18-22)
Live reflecting your inheritance (8-12)
Suffer proclaiming Christ’s resurrection (13-17)
(Preacher: Andreas Mayer)
Living as Foreigners
1 Peter 2:11-3:7
The 'Fear of the Lord'
This is what it looks like in…
– Society
– Our homes
Jesus is our example of humble trust in God
Preacher: Stephen Young
Worship and Witness
1 Peter 2:4-10
Peter explains who Christians are, in OT language:
Who we are, in Christ, shapes our worship and our witness
(Preacher: Steve Blencowe)
Grow Up!
1 Peter 1:13-2:3
Five imperatives that flow out of verses 1 to 12:
1. Set your hope on our future blessings (v13)
2. Be Holy (v14-16)
3. Live in reverent fear of God (v17-21)
4. Love one another (v22-25)
5. Crave spiritual milk (2:1-3)
We have tasted that the Lord is good, so lets grow up and live like it!
(Preacher: Lawrence Claire)
Hope and Holiness
1 Peter 1:13-2:3
What is holiness and how do you be holy?
Focus on Jesus (1:13-14)
.. as God’s people who fear our Father in heaven (1:15-17)
.. and who trust God through the work of Jesus (1:18-21)
Let God’s powerful word keep transforming your heart (1:22-2:1)
.. and keep being thirsty to grow (2:2-3)
For Christians being holy is being who we are in Christ!
Rejoicing in Christ
1 Peter 1:1-12
We are not home…
…but this should be a source of hope and joy!
Jesus has already paved the way forward
Preacher: Stephen Young
Only God Gives True Meaning & Purpose
Ecclesiastes 1-3 & 12 (Reading: 1:1-2:3)
1. The frustrating and futile search for ‘meaning’ in a
life without God
The conclusion at the beginning
“everything is meaningless”
The conclusion after various tests
“everything is meaningless”
2. It is God who gives true meaning and significance to all we do
The burden …
The conclusion at the end
“Fear God and keep His commands”
3. Some implications: