But we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this all-surpassing power is from God and not from us - 2 Corinthians 4:7

Whom have I in heaven but you? Besides you I desire nothing on earth. My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion for ever - Psalm 73:25–26

Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves receive from God. - 2 Corinthians 1:3-4

But God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise; God chose the weak things of the world to shame the strong. 1 Corinthians 1:27

f we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. 1 John 1:9 ESV

“When we are tested, God purifies our hearts so that Jesus may be reflected in our lives.” - Pst @janicechinchern

We kicked off our new sermon series, A Study In 1 Peter, with an encouraging word on Our Living Hope. Pst Janice shared about how we can thrive in unusual and uncertain times, as temporary residents on this earth with a heavenly hope and calling as God’s called out ones. We hope you were strengthened and encouraged by the word and reminder of God’s manifold grace that is more than sufficient for us amid the trials we face.

In the morning, Lord, you hear my voice; in the morning I lay my requests before you and wait expectantly. Psalm 5:3

The Lord is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer; my God is my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold. Psalm 18:2

Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ - Romans 5:1

Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted. - Matthew 5:4