Category: Peter

“Finding Rest in a Reliable Word”

2 Timothy 3:16–17; Hebrews 4:11–13 There are seasons when our hearts feel thin.When the noise of the world grows loud.When our own thoughts feel scattered.When we long—quietly, desperately—for a place to rest. In those moments, Scripture becomes more than a book. It becomes a refuge.  And the passages before us this week remind us why. …

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Why Christ Is the Hope of the World

Romans 8:18-25 Hope is a word our world uses often, but rarely understands.We “hope” the weather cooperates.We “hope” things get better.We “hope” people will change.In everyday speech, hope is little more than a wish—something fragile, uncertain, easily shaken. But the hope we meet in Christ is something entirely different. Romans 8 describes a world that …

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In The Kingdom, Seeing is Doing

What to Expect in the End        The end of the world has been a fascination among Christians for most of the history of the Church.  Passages like our text this Sunday (Mark 13) are among those that excite the speculation of many readers.  Of course, the sun being darkened and the moon …

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