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We Are Chosen (1 Peter)

In our modern world of rampant individualism, Christians are not immune. But there is a solution to our individualism to be found in one very difficult truth. It’s a truth Peter presses in his first letter. Simply put, we don’t get to choose… we are chosen.

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Sep 6, 2020

We Are Chosen (1 Peter) Part 05 :: Chosen to Continue

We were chosen to continue to do good even when times are difficult. In this final message from 1 Peter, we learn what it means to continue to do good in the face of opposition, and we hear an amazing promise of how God intends to lift us up in His time. Speaker: Jeff Mikels […]

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Aug 9, 2020

We Are Chosen (1 Peter) Part 01 :: Chosen

In our introductory message, we learn the importance to our lives of the fact that God chose us, we didn’t choose him. Speaker: Jeff Mikels :: Passage: 1 Peter 1

Aug 16, 2020

We Are Chosen (1 Peter) Part 02 :: Chosen for This

In this message we see God’s answer to this simple question: Why would God choose us? Speaker: Jeff Mikels :: Passage: 1 Peter 2:1-3:7

Aug 23, 2020

We Are Chosen (1 Peter) Part 03 :: Chosen for Blessing

God chose us to make us a blessing, but it’s not as easy as “Poof… you’re a blessing.” Speaker: Jeff Mikels :: Passage: 1 Peter 3:8ff

Aug 30, 2020

We Are Chosen (1 Peter) Part 04 :: Chosen for These Blessings

What are the blessings God plans for us? Speaker: Jeff Mikels :: Passage: 1 Peter 4

Sep 6, 2020

We Are Chosen (1 Peter) Part 05 :: Chosen to Continue

We were chosen to continue to do good even when times are difficult. In this final message from 1 Peter, we learn what it means to continue to do good in the face of opposition, and we hear an amazing promise of how God intends to lift us up in His time. Speaker: Jeff Mikels […]

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August 9, 2020

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