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1 Peter 4:1-7 - Since Jesus suffered - have the same attitude He had. 

Peter's first letter addresses folks, Christ following folks who are living in a world that is foreign, hostile and uncomfortable. That kind of world is becoming increasingly real for Christ followers today. Peter is concerned that his hearers (that includes us) understand that they are chosen by God, given authority and responsibility and called to represent Christ in this kind of at atmosph...

1 Peter 2:13 - 3:7 Peter lays out a strategy for effecting transformation in the world/culture in 3 very specific arenas; the government, the workplace and the home. His strategy is very counter intuitive. Hope you find this thought provoking. 

Scripture; 1 Peter 2:11, 12 Being a child of God gives us great privilege. That privilege comes with obligations internally to ourselves and externally to the world around us. Peter begins to spell out those obligations. in these two verses.

1 Peter 2: 9,10 = This may be the most amazing description of the persons who believe in Jesus in the entire Bible. Here Peter admonishes us to accept the titles that describe with the responsibility that they are designed for. 

Scripture - 1 Peter 2:4-8 Theme - God's work is LIVING and He invites us to be be a part of it. This is the third qualities in Peter's letter he describes as "living". Living Hope 1.3, LIving Word 1:23 and now Living Stone/s. God wasys are always life producing, this is a key to discerning what is from God and what is not - Does it produce life or does it end in death? I would...

Scripture: Luke 24:13-35 (NIV) Song: He's Alive (Don Francisco) https://youtu.be/70qk6tLHht4?si=dpvdZlTS--97uljx

Scripture: John 19:17-30 Song: The Old Rugged Cross (Guy Penrod) https://youtu.be/zyfR7URb8TY?si=D4GoAVKgR8dbTHaG

Scripture; John 19:1-16 (NIV) Song: Lead Me to Calvary (Don Moen) https://youtu.be/CgwX3bYgav8?si=Twcfw2IDPp0X_ZzW

Scripture: John 18:1-14 (NIV) Song; And Can It Be https://youtu.be/A3U0G7OiKJw?si=SByLzQRUtNpkqizZ

Scripture: John 17:20-26 (NIV) Song: At Calvary https://youtu.be/Gt3BrYsVzQ8?si=LTrI0n2v9yEK1xYh

Scripture: John 17:6-19 Song: The Steadfast Love of the Lord (Dave Hunt) from Lamentations 3:22, 23 https://youtu.be/cXtXlp5oQXY?si=lYktCvDFjUU5MVbn

Scripture: John 17:1-5 (NIV) Songs: I want to know you more (Chris Tomlin) https://youtu.be/fFftwsayolE?si=jPh52R7t78QMm0ut & I want to know you (CityALight) https://youtu.be/AY3EGQvyl5M?si=Ud961kvcS_EX4azq

Scripture: JOhn 16:16-33 Song: I Come to You (Lester Delgado) https://youtu.be/ved6QAp9Px4?si=b4A8FTSHgQzkD1kv

Scripture: John 15:26 - John 16:15 Song: Hosanna (Chris plus) https://youtu.be/B_p7810nDx0?si=z0S34ZBDedNL18Rj

Scripture: John 15:1-17 (NIV) Song: Constantly Abiding (Michael Lining) https://youtu.be/qjVOmjFyt1Q?si=tHN3WjT6BXePljsl

Scripture: John 14:15-31 (NIV) Song: How Great Thou Art (Chris Rice) https://youtu.be/Cc0QVWzCv9k?si=14yuHZCXNqjEKJRv

Scripture: John 14:5-14 (NIV) Song: Everyday (People and Songs)  https://youtu.be/TlCYgcLSIXA?si=yODfGqWWuMRLwELf

Scripture: John 13:31 - 14:4 (NIV) Song: "I Will Trust My Savior, Jesus" (CityALight) https://youtu.be/GB9eXtwfAAg?si=vsn0eYUPfATSAqsZ

Scripture: John 13:18-30 (NIV) Song: Jesus, Strong and Kind (CityA Light) https://youtu.be/T5Y8s-Sz_ac?si=-lImD5WtObqP26Bb

Scripture: Luke 22:11-26 (NIV) This scripture gives the context for all that Jesus shares in our readings from John 13 to 17 which we will be doing the next two weeks. Song: His Glory and My Good - CityALight https://youtu.be/4yQ42RU3Nh8?si=lohkUQ8xeTmXQGAK

Scripture: John 13:1- 17 (NIV) Song: Love Like This (Lauren Daigle) https://youtu.be/Br1q_i1RHPU?si=bxasvmz9tRtmoqbT

Scripture: 1 Peter 4:7-11 (read from the NIV and The Message) Songs: Beloved Let Us Love One Another - https://youtu.be/N9C1tAYgWBw?si=PEUpcl97oi5vSDAk   & They will Know We are Christians by Our Love - https://youtu.be/bL5bT_Ezeq8?si=8Im4n5RI8eFFriCF

Scripture: Ephesians 6:10-24 (The Message Bible) Songs: A Mighty Fortress - https://youtu.be/oNeP7bGagqg?si=r7oSwEghdX78xvpA  and The Battle Belongs to the Lord (Phil Wickham) - https://youtu.be/BiPNieLnt0s?si=5MTckAen_lq8TCqA