Whether sudden, overwhelming crises or more gradual, persistent pressures that slowly erode our hope and joy, we all inevitably encounter trials. Despite most of us recognizing the importance of praying more and trusting God more, for some reason, we don’t follow through. The story of Jehoshaphat, the King of Judah, offers valuable guidance on how to pray and trust God during trials.
What does it really look like to “rejoice always,” “pray without ceasing,” and “give thanks in all circumstances”? Is it possible to praise and be grateful in the midst of suffering? Tune in as a we take a close look at these three commands that reveal God’s good will for us in Christ Jesus.
What’s the link between hope and holiness? How are believers meant to live as we wait for Jesus’ return? Join us for worship and the final message in Russell Patterson’s series, “Overwhelming Hope,” as we consider the instructions given at the end of 1 Peter chapter 1.
How can we even begin to describe the wonder of salvation through Jesus Christ? It is the center of Scripture, the foundation of our faith, and the fulfillment of God’s great promises. Yet how often do we pause to fully consider everything that salvation means for our lives today and in the future? Join us as we take a close look at the meaning of salvation and how it can fill our lives with overwhelming hope.
Is it possible to rejoice in the midst of suffering? How does the Gospel change the way we look at the trails in our lives? Join us as we continue digging into 1 Peter chapter 1 and uncovering how our salvation shapes our perspective, so that we might live with overwhelming hope.
In God’s great mercy, He has given us a living hope through Jesus Christ. What does this miraculous gift mean for our future? And how can the future hope of Heaven change how we live today? Explore the answers with us as we continue studying 1 Peter chapter one.
How do you feel when you think about the future? Are you worried about its uncertainty, or are you living in the certain hope that comes from Christ? In this new series from Russell Patterson, we’ll be encouraged by the overwhelming hope described in 1 Peter chapter 1. Tune in and discover the hope that can carry you through anything that lies ahead.
In this chaotic world, it can be hard to find peace. But what if you had a source of peace that never failed you? Tune in to hear how a relationship with Jesus can bring you peace of mind in any circumstance.
What did the Apostle Paul mean when he said, “to live is Christ and to die is gain”? Dive into this passage with us as we worship God and seek to live the full life He intended for us.