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Bible Study For July 13: 1 Peter 4:1-19

Posted on July 8, 2008 by admin

This week’s section from 1st Peter is quite long and I won’t be able to unpack the entire text in the sermon however the following commentary and questions should help you get a feel for what the Apostle Peter wants … Continue reading →

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Worship July 13- Embracing Christ’s Call to Suffer and Love

Posted on July 7, 2008 by admin

Service at 9 AM Old Testament: Proverbs 10:7-12 Epistle: 1 Peter 4:1-19 Gospel: Matthew 5:1-12 Communion Assistants: Wendy Tolliver and Diane Hebert Ushers: Karl and Barb Olufs Offering:The Puntney Family

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Bible Study For July 6 – 1 Peter 3:8-22

Posted on July 2, 2008 by admin

1 Peter 3:8-22 What are the characteristics of believers listed in 1 Peter 3:18? Which of these characteristics do you find are most difficult/easiest to live out when under stress? What instructions are given to “whoever would love life and … Continue reading →

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Worship July 6 – Blessing Others by Being Gentle and Respectful Zealots

Posted on June 30, 2008 by admin

Service at 9 AM Old Testament: Isaiah 8:11-14 Epistle: 1 Peter 3:8-22 Gospel:Matthew 10:16-36 Communion Assistants: Barb Ludwig and Gail Vojta Ushers: Tom and Karen Erhardt Offering: The Andersons

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Martin Luther Reflects on a Wife’s Role

Posted on June 24, 2008 by admin

In preparing for this week’s Bible study I came across this quote from Martin Luther. You cannot expect a man from the 1500′s to have the same sensibilities of a feminist man living in 2008, however it is interesting to … Continue reading →

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Worship June 29 – Glorifying Christ as Wives and Husbands

Posted on June 23, 2008 by admin

Service at 9 AM Old Testament: Proverbs 31:10-31 Epistle: 1 Peter 3:1-7 Communion Assistants: Bev Stobber and Rhonda Puntney Ushers: Paul and Toni Rowntree Offering: Bill Goulding

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Bible Study for June 22 – 1 Peter 2:11-25

Posted on June 17, 2008 by admin

This week’s section is central to our understanding of the entire letter and for understanding how we are to live honorable lives in dishonorable times. Peter focuses our attention on living honorably before unbelievers and before other believers. 1 Peter … Continue reading →

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Worship June 22 – Honorable Living in Dishonorable Times

Posted on June 17, 2008 by admin

 The Martyrs of China Service at 9 AM Old Testament: Isaiah 52:13-53:12Epistle: 1 Peter 2:11-25Gospel: Matthew 5:38-48 Communion Assistants: Elsie Goulding and Elaine SherryOffering: Gilanyi Family

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Bible Study for June 15 2008 – 1 Peter 2:4-10

Posted on June 11, 2008 by admin

In the first two chapters of 1 Peter, the Apostle seeks to embolden, support, and encourage these early Christians with a series of exhortations that challenge these congregations to remember who they really are by the grace of God: 1. … Continue reading →

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Bible Study For June 8: 1 Peter 1:22-2:3

Posted on June 4, 2008 by admin

1 Peter 1:22-25 Having purified your souls by your obedience to the truth for a sincere brotherly love, love one another earnestly from a pure heart, (23) since you have been born again, not of perishable seed but of imperishable, … Continue reading →

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Bible Study for June 1: 1 Peter 1:13-21

Posted on May 25, 2008 by admin

Three Incentives for Holiness Leviticus 19:1-2 Matthew 5:17-19 & Matthew 5:48 1 Peter 1:13-21 1:13 preparing your minds for action. Literally: gird up the loins of your mind which points to the ancient practice of gathering up one’s robes when … Continue reading →

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Worship for May 25 2008 – The Power of Hope

Posted on May 22, 2008 by admin

PLEASE NOTICE- WE ARE GOING TO OUR SUMMER WORSHIP SCHEDULE THIS WEEKEND Service at 9 AM Old Testament: Daniel 12:4-13 Epistle: 1 Peter 1:3-12 Gospel: Luke 8:4-15 Communion Assistants: Greg and Lori Gilanyi Reader: Rev. Ron Bachman Offering: Gilanyi Family

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1st Peter 1:3-12 Bible Study

Posted on May 22, 2008 by admin

Daniel 12:4-13 Luke 8:4-15 1 Peter 1:3-12 1:3  he has caused us to be born again. The use of birth intentionally undercuts the role of human will in salvation. No person can choose to be born. See also John 3:3-8 … Continue reading →

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Bible Study for Sunday May 18

Posted on May 13, 2008 by admin

This is God’s will…that grace and peace be multiplied in us. For anyone who is interested in exploring this week’s sermon text in greater detail here are some definitions and study questions. Isaiah 45:5-13 John 15:15-19 1 Peter 1:1-2 exiles … Continue reading →

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First Peter – Good News to Strangers and Aliens

Posted on May 13, 2008 by admin

Beginning on May 18 and extending through July, I will be preaching a series of sermons based on First Peter. This is one of the most hopeful, encouraging, and challenging books in the the New Testament. The books of James, … Continue reading →

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