1 Peter was written to believers scattered over what is now modern day Turkey who were facing alienation and hostility for their faith in Jesus Christ. Peter's message of hope and steadfastness in light of who we are and who we are called to be in Christ is just as relevant to us today in the 21st century as it was in the 1st. This is our second message in our series on 1 Peter called Living Stones.

We're continuing a new series called Home Improvement that looks at how we can make use this time of self-isolation in our homes to open ourselves to God improving us in the best possible way - by making us more like Jesus.

We're continuing a new series called Home Improvement that looks at how we can make use this time of self-isolation in our homes to open ourselves to God improving us in the best possible way - by making us more like Jesus.

I ask for your grace concerting this message. I took medication before preaching that said "may cause drowsiness" and thought nothing of it. It sure did. Please forgive me for yawning. This is the third sermon of our Home Improvement series that looks at personal holiness, aka - sanctification.

We're starting a new series called Home Improvement that looks at how we can use this time of self-isolation in our homes to open ourselves to God improving us in the best possible way - by making us more like Jesus.