Our Biblical Hope

What does it mean to be the spiritual house of God? There are many implications for us individually and for Christians as a collective whole. In this episode we unpack this imagery and discover what it means to be home. Visit us at ⁠ourbiblicalhope.com

How would you describe the perfect church? Peter says that we are being built up into the spiritual house of God. What does it mean that Christ is the living stone? What does this mean for our lives and for our churches? Visit us at ⁠ourbiblicalhope.com

Tasting of and knowing God's goodness is inseparably linked to growing with Christ. What does it look like to remember God's goodness and grow into the loving graciousness of the Lord? Visit us at ⁠ourbiblicalhope.com

What does growing up into our salvation mean and how does God's word aid in that? It's part 3 or our 4 part mini series over 1 Peter 2:1-3! visit us at www.ourbiblicalhope.com.

What does it look like to long for God's word and how exactly can God command a desire out of us? It's step 2 in Peter's 4 step plan to live out the reality of the gospel! Visit us at ourbiblicalhope.com

What does sincere love for others look like? In this episode we get a list of attitudes and behaviors that Peter urges followers of Christ to rid themselves of to better love others and grow their faith in God.

Two realities of the gospel; Our new birth and the imperishable word of God. Today, we see how these two things are connected and play off of each other from 1 Peter 1:23-25.

What is the result of all the going to church, bible reading, and theological wisdom we can stuff in our brains? It must be love. In these two verses Peter makes the case for why love is the ultimate outcome of a changed life through Christ. 

What is the glory of Christ and what does it mean that Jesus was given glory? Today we talk through how to get a clearer vision of the greatest of Jesus' glory.

The cornerstone of Christianity is the resurrection of Jesus Christ. What are the implications of Christ being raised from the dead and what difference should it make for us?

Not only did God foreknow Christ would be the solution to our sin problem but he made him manifest on Earth at just the right time. It's time to talk about what it means that Christ was made manifest for us. Join as we see the second truth about Christ from 1 Peter 1:20. Visit us at ourbiblicalhope.com

Christ was foreknown before the foundation of the world. It's time to dive into the depths of the mysteries of scripture and see what it reveals about the foreknowledge of God.  Visit us at ourbiblicalhope.com

Jesus Christ paid our ransom like a lamb without blemish or spot. Let's travel back through time and scripture to discover the significance of this analogy and theological truth! Visit us at ourbiblicalhope.com

Christ paid more than a king's ransom for us. He, himself, was the ransom. In verses 18 and 19 we discover what it means to be ransomed and how that can send us into the holy calling God has for us. Visit us at ourbiblicalhope.com

God is our father. How should this help us understand what it means to fear the Lord? And how does fearing God helps us conduct ourselves in the holy manner God has called us to? 1 Peter 1:17 is a good starting point. Visit us at ourbiblicalhope.com

God has called us to a holy life modeled after his own holiness. What does that look like and what does it mean that God is holy? Peter continues to encourage and inform believer's of their identity in Christ here as we study verses 15-16.  Visit us at ourbiblicalhope.com

What are your former passions and why did they make you ignorant? As we approach a better understanding of holy living and walking in obedience with verse 14 we discuss the danger of misplaced desire and over desire for wordly things. Visit us at ourbiblicalhope.com

How do we ready and strengthen ourselves to follow Christ in an unholy world? How do we set our hope fully on him? Peter gets practical as he tackles these questions and leads us deeper into a holy life in verse 13. Visit us at ourbiblicalhope.com

We may not recognize how special we our to have the recorded history of the Messiah and have access to his beautiful salvation. The prophets of old and the angels of Heaven certainly do. Today, let's learn from their heart how to better value and desire the gospel of Christ.  Visit us at ourbiblicalhope.com

What do Christ follower's do? What should be the benchmarks of our life as a believer? Peter builds confidence in us by showing us what true Christians look like, even those that never saw Christ in person. Visit us at ourbiblicalhope.com

Being elect we recieve many blessings as we follow Christ, yet since we are living as exiles in this world we simultaneously experience burdens. What are those burden? What should our response to suffering be? Peter gives us some answers and hope in the middle of trials. Visit us at ourbiblicalhope.com

We wrap up the 10 blessings of a Christ follower in Peter's opening by seeing how God's power and guardianship should change our daily life and lead us into rejoicing.  Visit us at ourbiblicalhope.com

There are a lot of ideas about the after life. Singing forever, living in the clouds, angels and robes... but what really is the blessing of Heaven for believers? In this episode we chat about our inheritance in Heaven and what this might look like.

We have been given many blessings through the gospel of Christ. In verse three Peter begins to unfold some of these life changing blessings that we have access through because of God's great love and mercy towards us.  Visit us at ourbiblicalhope.com

Being sprinkled with blood seems pretty gruesome, what is that about? In this episode we dig back into the Old Testament to discover the context and meaning of what being sprinkled by Christ's blood means for us today. Visit us at ourbiblicalhope.com