Jump Start # 3208
Jump Start # 3208 1 Peter 5:4 “And when the chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the unfading crown of glory.” In our verse today, Peter identifies Jesus as the Chief Shepherd. Christ is the head. He is the cornerstone. He is the first and the last. All of those powerful terms illustrate that Jesus […]
Jump Start # 3190
Jump Start # 3190 1 Peter 5:8 “Be of sober spirit, be on the alert. Your adversary, the devil, prowls about like a roaring lion, seeing someone to devour.” Recently I was preaching in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky. Great church. The area is rich in restoration history. I went through many old, old church buildings, talked […]
Jump Start # 2469
Jump Start # 2469 1 Peter 5:8 “Be of sober spirit, be on the alert. Your adversary, the devil, prowls about like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.” In our verse today, Peter pulls the cover back to identify our enemy. He tells us three things about Satan. First, he is our adversary. […]
Jump Start # 2215
Jump Start # 2215 1 Peter 5:8 “Be of sober spirit, be on the alert, your adversary, the devil, prowls about like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.” One of the features of our congregation’s website and Facebook page is a quote that is posted every day. We call these, “Quick Quotes.” One of […]
Jump Start # 629
Jump Start # 629 1 Peter 5:8 “Be of sober spirit, be on the alert. Your adversary, the devil, prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.” Peter’s warnings here do not age nor grow obsolete. Be sober…be alert—be careful. Peter likens Satan to a hungry lion who is on the prowl. […]