It’s easy to focus on the problems we encounter in this life. We suffering from many things (e.g., broken relationships, broken bank accounts, broken bodies). Some Christians suffer simply for being Christians. However, in his first letter, Peter reminds us what God has done for us and what He has waiting for us. In this episode, I discuss the hope we have that will get us through our suffering while we’re here on earth.
Bible References: (John 1:12-13; John 3:1-21; Romans 5:10; Ephesians 2:1-10; 1 Peter 1:3-9)
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Thanks to my daughter Katherine for the voice over and my daughter Elizabeth for the cute fox on the artwork. Thanks to my wife Brenda for helping with the artwork and editing.
Biblical references are usually based on the English Standard Version unless otherwise stated.
Music by licensed permission: “Lead Me Home” composed by Steven Leonard Messina.
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