Opening Scripture: 1 Peter 1:1-7
This sermon explores the profound peace and liberty found in Jesus Christ amid life's trials. Pastor discusses how true peace and joy are not derived from external circumstances but from faith in Jesus. He delves into how believers are chosen and sanctified through hardship, emphasizing that challenges are opportunities for faith to be purified and strengthened.
Peace and liberty are gifts from Jesus, unaffected by external chaos.
Believers are chosen by God, not randomly but with purpose.
Trials serve to strengthen and purify faith.
The power of God sustains believers, ensuring their spiritual survival and growth.