Standing Firm as Christ's Church (1 Peter 5:5-14)

Preached on Sunday 9th March 2025 by Stephen Ballingall, our minister.
The twelfth sermon in a series on 1 Peter.

1. v5-7 Humble under God’s mighty hand

2. v8-9. Watchful in Adversity

3. v10-11. Called to Glory
   
   So … this I the true grace of God. Stand firm in it.

Leading Like Christ While Under Pressure (1 Peter 5:1-4)

Preached on Sunday 2nd March 2025 by Stephen Ballingall, our minister.
The eleventh sermon in a series on 1 Peter.

1. Christian Leaders will Share Christ’s Sufferings

2. Christian Leaders are to Lead Like Christ

3. Christian Leaders will Share Christ’s Crown

Sharing in the Glorious Scars of Our Saviour (1 Peter 4:12-19)

Preached on Sunday 23rd February 2025 by Stephen Ballingall, our minister.
The tenth sermon in a series on 1 Peter.

1. Embracing Christ’s pattern (v12-13)

2. Displaying Chirst’s Glory (v14-16)

3. Proved as Christ’s people (v17-18)

4. Trusting Christ’s Father (v19)

Armed for Warfare (1 Peter 4:1-11)

Preached on Sunday 9th February 2025 by Stephen Ballingall, our minister.
The ninth sermon in a series on 1 Peter.

1. Under Pressure from Outside the Church
   Pressure to conform (v3-4)
   Think like Christ (v1-2)
   Look to the future (v5-6)

2. Under Pressure from Inside the Church
   Rely on God (v7)
   Love one another (v8-11a)
   Which glorifies Christ (v11b)

Confident Witness Under Pressure (1 Peter 3:13-22)

Preached on Sunday 2nd February 2025 by Stephen Ballingall, our minister.
The eighth sermon in a series on 1 Peter.

1. When you suffer for doing good … witness to Christ
   Have no fear
   Hold out your hope
   Remember the eternal perspective

2. When you suffer for doing good … have confidence in Christ

Seeking God’s Blessing at Home and in Church (1 Peter 3:1-12)

Preached on Sunday 19th January 2025 by Stephen Ballingall, our minister.

The seventh in a series of sermons on 1 Peter.

1. Winsome wives and considerate husbands (1-7)

2. Family seeking the Father’s blessing (8-12)

Winsomely Enduring War (1 Peter 2:11-25)

Preached on Sunday 17th November2024 by Stephen Ballingall, our minister.

The sixth in a series of sermons on 1 Peter.

1. Living as Faithful Exiles (v11-12)

2. Submitting to God in the Civil Realm (v13-17)

3. Submitting to God in the Workplace (v18-25)

The People of God, Part 2: A Family of Worship (1 Peter 2:4-10)

Preached on Sunday 10th November2024 by Stephen Ballingall, our minister.

The fifth in a series of sermons on 1 Peter.

1 - The Place of Worship (v4-8)

2 - The Messengers of Worship (v9-10)