Perspective Changes Everything

Resilient Hope In a Restless World

By Bruce Hollins, September 29, 2024

Perspective Changes Everything

1 Peter 1:1-12

Who wrote 1 Peter?

Flipping Through Peter’s Photo Album

Who was Peter writing to?

The Roman Empire had become actively towards Christianity.
The Jewish religious leaders were actively Church.
Society saw them as doing more than .

Peter was reminding these persecuted and struggling Christians that,

They are “ ” (verses 1-2)

They are recipients of a “ ” (verses 3-5)

From an eternal perspective, earthly suffering and persecution happens for just a “ ” (verses 6-9)

The beautiful is their (verses 10-12)

Questions to Consider: Can you think of a time when you were persecuted for having a faith in Jesus?

How can Peter’s Perspective help us?
As you flip through your ‘Photo Album’, how have you seen God working in your life?