3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! According to his great mercy, he has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, 4 to an inheritance that is imperishable, undefiled, and unfading, kept in heaven for you, 5 who…
Greeting 1 Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who are elect exiles of the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, 2 according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, in the sanctification of the Spirit, for obedience to Jesus Christ and for sprinkling with his blood: May grace and peace be…
Examining the books of Peter The wisest approach to studying anything of significance is to get some fundamentals down about the material. Specifically the purpose of the material, who wrote the material, who was the audience, when was the material written, what was going on with the author as well as the recipients at the…
The focus for the next several weeks and most likely months will be on the study of the books accredited to Apostle Peter, 1 and 2 Peter to exact. Simon Peter, also known as Cephas (John 1:42), was one of the first followers of Jesus Christ. He was an outspoken and ardent disciple, one of…
Your destiny as a kingdom man isn’t only to be different but also to make a difference. It’s your responsibility to take your influence beyond the scope of your own home an into the world. Kingdom men go public. Instead of running from responsibility as men in today’s culture do, kingdom men are ready to…
The home, when led by a successful husband and father, not only brings blessing to his own life but enables his wife and family to fulfill their divine destinies as well. This week the message centers on Psalm 128:3 Your wife will bear children as a vine bears grapes, your household lush as a vineyard,…
The daily life of a kingdom man is lived with integrity and filled wit the fear of the Lord. However this scan only be actualized and experienced through obedience to His laws, statues, and grace, which has been bestowed upon you through His Word. This doesn’t require continual fasting, prayer without ceasing, or the casting…
There was a lot of great discussion last week around the thoughts of being great and making a significance in our lifetime. We learned that we don’t get to create the rules but we are responsible for governing and enforcing the rules on the books, the bible. There was that great analogy of the wild…
This week we learn about positioning ourselves for greatness and prepare our self to be used by God. There was some great information we learned last week and many illustrations that we could definitely relate to. If you are reading along in the book, you should be well into the fifth chapter by this week.…
The Romans Road to salvation is a way of explaining the good news of salvation using verses from the Book of Romans. It is a simple yet powerful method of explaining why we need salvation, how God provided salvation, how we can receive salvation, and what are the results of salvation. The first verse on…