As Peter closes out his second letter, he reminds his beloved readers one more time to wait diligently for the return of Christ that they might be found at peace. As I read through his exhortation, my thoughts can’t help but drift to the many seasons of waiting that I’ve
What is truth? This question was uttered by Pilate, the Roman governor who gave Jesus over to be crucified. Jesus had just claimed that the reason he came into the world was to testify to the truth (John 18:37). This is a very important statement. In this statement, Jesus revealed
One of the reasons I love the Bible is its profound use of words. The way the Bible uses words might look random to the untrained eye, but it is so profound and awe inspiring to students of the Bible. Let us look at the first sentence of verse
Have you ever felt overwhelmed with the number of “Christian” voices clamoring for your attention? Do you struggle not knowing who to listen to or what to believe? In today’s verses, Peter makes it very clear who the real author of the Bible is…and it’s not him. “Above all,
“Therefore, I intend to remind you constantly of these things even though you know them and are well established in the truth that you now have.” As the mom of five young children, with a master’s degree in education, this is one of my all-time favorite statements of the apostle
You can have everything you need. Your marriage is falling apart; you can have everything you need. Infertility is breaking your heart; you can have everything you need. Work is crushing your spirit; you can have everything you need. Grief is overwhelming your soul; you can have everything you
The grace of God. Understanding what these four words mean can unlock freedom within your soul, your mind, your body, and your spirit. I know this because I have experienced it. Knowing who God truly is has changed everything for me. At the very end of his first letter, Peter
I am not a fan of scary movies. Of the few that I have seen, I spend the entire time anxious because I see danger around every corner, in addition to people making unwise and dangerous choices. I don’t like the feeling of being on high alert, waiting on
Though we don’t like to admit it or experience it, suffering is a reality for the Christian. We should not be surprised when it comes. In the midst of facing persecution, Peter offers pastoral care to the first century believers in a truth that is hard to comprehend and
The end of all things is near. Let love guide all that you do. What a sobering reminder this statement is that our time on this earth is brief. “Man is like a mere breath; his days are like a passing shadow.” Psalm 144:4 (ESV) “A person’s life is like
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