The prize of our share in Christ’s eternal glory is the finish line for our spiritual endurance on this side of heaven. Therefore, we ought not lose sight of our prize.
What are the spiritual keys to our endurance in the marathon of life that we must obey to reach our happy prize?
Christ-centered relational shepherding that mirrors the shepherding of Christ while anticipating the glory of Christ promotes a joyful healthy church life, even when under trial. What kind of shepherding promotes a healthy church?
In this study of 1 Peter 4:12-19, Peter is tying together three chief concerns that he has been writing about concerning scattered believers of his day. This study concerns the believer’s endurance in the faith while living under the trials of life for the glory of God.
Having properly armed ourselves with the mind of Christ regarding suffering, sin, and salvation, we are, in God’s strength, now able to relate to one another with a Christ-honoring way of life. Discover 5 compelling ways we are called to live with the mind of Christ.
Christlike thinking is essential for Christlike living. Weaponized thoughts are a prerequisite for a victorious life in this present darkness.
In what ways are we to weaponize our thoughts for spiritually victorious living?
In our study of 1 Peter, we believers are seeing our new identity with Jesus. When Christ won, we won. Because Christ is the Son of God and we are in Christ, we are members of the same family (1:22-2:3). We experience the same birth. We express the same love. We enjoy the same nourishment in the Word of God. We are stones in the same building (2:4-8). We are priests in the same temple (2:5, 9). We are citizens of the same nation (2:9-10).
Scripture Text: 1 Peter 1:22 – 2:3 Miss the Sermon? Find the video link here. Main Idea: The more of God’s grace we taste here the deeper our longings grow for what’s to come. Sermon Summary Have you ever gotten a taste of something so good that you just had to have more of it? Continue reading “Tastes of Grace”
Praise the Lord for a new week! We hope you have a great week this week. Let us know how we can minister to you. This Week’s Events –Summer Prayer CottagesThis week’s Prayer Cottages are hosted at the Disbrow’s, Paschke’s, Bishop’s, and Reed’s. Each prayer cottage meets from 6:30-7:30 on Wednesday nights! -Missionary Speaker thisContinue reading “This Week at WRBC – 6/27/22”
Praise the Lord for a new week! We hope you have a great week this week. Let us know how we can minister to you. This Week’s Events -WRBC Studios VBSThe most exciting week of your child’s summer is June 12th through the 15th! Join us for “WRBC Studios” VBS! A fun time of Worship,Continue reading “This Week at WRBC – 6/6/22”
Praise the Lord for a new week! We hope you have a great week this week. Let us know how we can minister to you. This Week’s Events -Memorial Day Picnic & BaptismsJoin us on May 29th for our yearly Memorial Day picnic and baptisms at Somerset Beach. The church will provide hamburgers, hot dogs,Continue reading “This Week at WRBC – 5/23/22”