In “Excel in Exile,” Minister Frank Windham continues teaching from 1 Peter 4:12–19, reminding believers that suffering is not a setback—it’s part of the Christian calling. Drawing from passages like Romans 8:35–39, John 16:33, and Mark 10:29–30, Minister Windham explains that trials, persecution, and spiritual pressure are not signs of abandonment but opportunities to walk like Christ and reflect His glory. He warns against suffering for sinful choices—murder, theft, evil, or meddling—while urging believers to live with integrity, endure persecution, reject shame, and entrust their souls to God. Through practical instruction and encouragement, this message calls every believer to endure faithfully, suffer well, and excel in exile by keeping their eyes on Jesus.

In “Washed With the Blood, Dripping With Grace,” Minister Frank Windham teaches from 1 Peter 4:1–11, reminding believers that because Christ suffered for us, we are called to live differently—dead to sin, alive in the Spirit, and walking in the power of God’s grace. Drawing from Romans 3:23–24, Romans 5:9, and 1 John 2:15–17, Minister Windham urges believers to reject the passions of their former life, resist worldly pressure, live with self-control and sober-minded prayer, and demonstrate earnest love that covers a multitude of sins. This message calls believers to embrace their identity in Christ, use their gifts to serve others, and walk as those cleansed by His blood and empowered by His grace.

In “Possessing Peace in Exile,” Pastor DeWayne L. Wright teaches how believers can walk in God’s peace even while living as spiritual exiles in a hostile world. Drawing from Luke 2:14, Romans 5:1–2, and John 16:33, Pastor Wright explains the three dimensions of biblical peace—peace with God, peace from God, and the peace of God—and how each one anchors our hearts in stability, wholeness, and divine order. Through Old and New Testament foundations of shalom, he shows that true peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of Christ, the Prince of Peace, who restores what is broken and governs our lives with wholeness and rest. This message calls believers to meditate on the Word, pray earnestly, take every thought captive, and embrace God’s peace as a weapon against anxiety, chaos, and spiritual warfare.

In “Fearing God: How to Live in Exile,” Minister Kevin Howell continues through 1 Peter 3:8–22, teaching how believers can endure suffering, maintain integrity, and live faithfully in a world that opposes their values. Drawing from 1 Peter 3:14–17, Psalm 34:11–16, and Isaiah 8:12–13, Minister Howell shows that the fear of the Lord—not fear of man—is the anchor that empowers us to persevere with a good conscience. Through themes of suffering, reverence, holiness, godly character, and the example of Christ, this message reminds us that we are spiritual exiles whose courage, gentleness, and unwavering trust in God shine brightest when we face pressure and opposition.

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In “Honor Under Fire,” Pastor DeWayne L. Wright teaches from 1 Peter 2:11–25, calling believers to live honorably in a hostile world by resisting the passions of the flesh, submitting to authority, and reflecting Christlike character under pressure. With supporting passages like Romans 13:1–7 and Isaiah 53:4–9, Pastor Wright shows how honor is not agreement but alignment with God’s nature—treating everyone with dignity, loving the family of faith, fearing God above all, and enduring unjust treatment as Christ did. This message reminds us that our witness shines brightest when we live with integrity, humility, and steadfast hope, even under fire.

In “Built to Belong: From Growth to Glory in God’s House,” Pastor DeWayne L. Wright continues through 1 Peter 2:1–12, reminding believers that spiritual growth starts with craving the pure Word of God and leads to being built together as God’s spiritual house. Using passages like 1 Peter 2:4–10, Ephesians 2:19–22, and Psalm 34:8, Pastor Wright teaches that holiness, unity, and love are the marks of those redeemed to reflect Christ. We are living stones, chosen and precious, called out of darkness into God’s marvelous light—built to grow, to serve, and to belong in His house for His glory.

In “Built Different: Redeemed to Reflect,” Pastor DeWayne L. Wright continues his teaching through 1 Peter, calling believers to live holy, set-apart lives that reflect the character of Christ. Drawing from 1 Peter 1:13–25, 2:1–5, and supporting passages like Leviticus 11:44–45 and Romans 12:2, Pastor Wright reminds us that holiness isn’t perfection—it’s transformation. Through the precious blood of Jesus, we’ve been redeemed, purified, and built into a spiritual house to offer up living sacrifices that honor God. This message challenges every believer to live with reverence, obedience, and love, reflecting God’s glory in every part of life.

In “Saved Into a Living Hope,” Pastor DeWayne L. Wright teaches how believers are not only saved from sin, but saved into a confident, enduring hope rooted in the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Drawing from 1 Peter 1:3–5, Philippians 1:6, and Romans 8:18–25, Pastor Wright reminds us that hope is not wishful thinking—it’s a confident expectation anchored in God’s promises. This message encourages you to prepare your mind, stay sober-minded, and live with endurance, knowing that what God started in you, He will finish.

In “Chosen for This: Living with Hope in a Hostile World,” Pastor DeWayne L. Wright opens a new series from 1 Peter, reminding believers that though we live as exiles in a world that is not our home, we are chosen, sanctified, and secured in Christ. Drawing from 1 Peter 1:1–2, Philippians 3:20, and Hebrews 11:13, Pastor Wright shows how our identity as God’s people anchors us in living hope, even amid trials and hostility. This message calls us to hold fast to our faith, embrace our eternal inheritance, and shine as representatives of Christ until He returns.