Book Study · 6 Weeks

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Hope for Exiles from 1 Peter

Sermons by book: 1 Peter

A 6-week series through 1 Peter — find hope, resilience, and purpose for living as a faithful Christ-follower in a world that misunderstands and opposes you.

A Living Hope
Hope through suffering
1 Peter 1:1-12
Main Point
You are an exile in this world — but exiles with a living hope can endure anything.
Holy Because He Is Holy
Called to holiness
1 Peter 1:13-2:3
Main Point
Holiness isn't about perfection — it's about being set apart, shaped by the One who called you.
Living Stones
Identity as God's people
1 Peter 2:4-12
Main Point
You are not a lone stone — you're being built together into something beautiful that the world can see.
Suffering Like Jesus
Unjust suffering and Christ's example
1 Peter 2:18-25
Main Point
When you suffer unjustly and respond with grace, you are walking in the footsteps of Jesus Himself.
Ready to Give an Answer
Defending your faith with gentleness
1 Peter 3:13-22
Main Point
Being ready to explain your hope doesn't mean winning arguments — it means speaking truth with gentleness and respect.
Faithful to the End
Endurance and trust
1 Peter 4:12-19, 5:6-11
Main Point
The fiery trial isn't a surprise to God — and the same God who called you will carry you through it.