Devotionals

Can God count on you?

But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession  –1 Peter 2:9 Do you ever think about your significance to God? You and I are very

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Rooting bitterness out of your life

… when you do good and suffer for it you endure, this is a gracious thing in the sight of God. –1 Peter 2:20b As a pastor, I’ve seen just about every reaction there is

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Living hope in Jesus

… he has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, to an inheritance that is imperishable, undefiled, and unfading, kept in heaven for

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What is a holy life?

Though you have not seen him, you love him. Though you do not now see him, you believe in him and rejoice with joy that is inexpressible and filled with glory. –1 Peter 1:8 What’s

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How to stay balanced in a chaotic world

The end of all things is at hand; therefore be self-controlled and sober-minded for the sake of your prayers. –1 Peter 4:7 I’m often asked, “Pastor, what do you pray for most often for your

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