On this episode we talk about 1 Peter 2:4-8. In these verses, Peter talks about our experience in exile of “identity”, “home”, and “community” (maybe even purpose) is elusive. But, when we come to Jesus, all of that is restored.

On this episode we talk about 1 Peter 1:22-2:3. In these verses, Peter gives us two required characteristics of exiles in Christ so that we will be a community of love growing in Christlikeness.

On this episode we talk about 1 Peter 1:13-21. In these verses, Peter tells us, as God’s children we are called to live in hope and holiness while living as spiritual exiles.

On this episode we talk about 1 Peter 1:10-12. In these verses, Peter gives elect exiles two reasons why we live in a privileged position in redemptive history.

On this episode we talk about 1 Peter 1:6-9. In these verses Peter gives us reasons for why Christians can rejoice in trials.

On this episode we talk about 1 Peter 1:3-5. In these verses Peter gives us 3 reasons for praising God to encourage exiles in the midst of suffering in this world.

On this episode we talk about 1 Peter 1:1-2. In these verses Peter provides us with 3 transformative realities about our God-given chosen identity that should give us hope while living as exiles here, away from our home in heaven.

On this episode we start 1 Peter with talking the background and discussing 1:1 and 5:12-14.

On this episode we talk about Phil. 4:14-20. In these verses Paul gives us 4 truths that help us give generously to the gospel ministry of the church.

On this episode we talk about Phil. 4:10-13. In these verses Paul tells us about what contentment is, what it isn't, and what's the secret of contentment.