Our All Sufficient Shepherd
Stonebridge Presbyterian Church
English - June 28, 2021 10:51 - 25.1 MBChristianity Religion & Spirituality bible reformed evangelical presbyterian scripture sola Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
1 Peter is an epistle, a letter, that speaks to believers who are experiencing “tough times” of some kind. Suffering? Persecution? We are unclear the exact nature of what it is. But St Peter makes it clear that suffering is “part of the deal” when you “sign up” as a Jesus follower. He then points … Continue reading Our All Sufficient Shepherd →
1 Peter is an epistle, a letter, that speaks to believers who are experiencing “tough times” of some kind. Suffering? Persecution? We are unclear the exact nature of what it is. But St Peter makes it clear that suffering is “part of the deal” when you “sign up” as a Jesus follower. He then points to Jesus as an example for them- and for us -as one who endured the most unjust suffering. Jesus’ response to suffering can be a wonderful guide for us.
(The first minute or so are missing and a brief bit of distortion in 1-2 spots: so sorry.)