Pastor Skip explains why love needs both compassion and discernment to reflect the character of Christ well.

Pastor Skip reveals how God’s love gives you the capacity to love others with endurance and grace.

Faith is not neutral. It’s a powerful and dynamic force that changes behavior (if it is genuine faith). Unbelief is also a powerful force, and when believers try to live out their faith in an unbelieving environment, there are some predictable and unavoidable results. Let’s consider four truths from Peter’s pen that will be helpful when God’s holy people meet up with a hostile world.

Pastor Skip explains how Paul stayed faithful to God’s calling even when suffering and hardship stood in the way.

Pastor Skip shares what real prayer looks like and why prayer is as vital to your faith as breathing is to your body.

Pastor Skip looks at what the rise and fall of Jerusalem can teach us about the future of our nation.

Pastor Skip explains why caring for your soul, mind, and body is not selfish—it’s good stewardship before God.

Pastor Skip warns about the dangers of neglecting Scripture and why God’s truth is essential for spiritual health.

The old saying "You catch more flies with honey than you do with vinegar" fits perfectly with Peter's letter. He's been telling Christians how to live in plain view of the unbelieving world. Now he goes into the church and tells us how to treat each other. It's his hope that an exhibition of real, Christian love will provide a base of satisfying fellowship for us and attract unbelievers. But how?

Pastor Skip explains how trusting and worshiping God brings strength, joy, and even healing into your life.