Is it possible for anything good to come from suffering? That question is the starting point for my message this past weekend at Eastbrook Church as I continued our series, "Exiles: A Study of 1 Peter." We journeyed through 1 Peter 3:13-22, where Peter brings together our unjust suffering with Jesus' unjust suffering. You can watch the message …
Righteous Relationships (discussion questions)
Here are the discussion questions that accompany my message, "Righteous Relationships," which is part of our series "Exiles" on the book of 1 Peter. This study walks through 1 Peter 3:1-12. In which of your relationships do you find it most easy to share your faith in Jesus? In which relationships do you find it harder …
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Righteous Relationships
What does apple pie, fresh fruit, and exile faith have in common? This past weekend at Eastbrook Church I continued our series, "Exiles: A Study of 1 Peter," looking at our relationships from 1 Peter 3:1-12: wives, husbands, and the community of God. You can watch the message here or subscribe to our audio podcast, following along with the …
Righteous Suffering (discussion questions)
Here are the discussion questions that accompany my message, "Righteous Suffering," which is part of our series "Exiles" on the book of 1 Peter. This study walks through 1 Peter 2:11-25. When was a time when someone noticed that you were a follower of Jesus just by the way you live? What happened? This weekend …
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Righteous Suffering
What does it look like to live out our faith in everyday things as exiles? This past weekend at Eastbrook Church I continued our series, "Exiles: A Study of 1 Peter," looking at the four characteristics of our lives with God from 1 Peter 2:11-25. At the end of the message, I added a few comments about the …
Matthew Erickson 