Tag: glory

Warfare Spirituality: Part 5

Ken Boa presents a set of “Personal Affirmations for Handling Temptations” that can be applied in the areas of anger, revenge, sex, and coveting.

1 Peter Study, Part 22 (at Christ Church): A Purifying Hope

Dr. Boa speaks an encouraging word on the purifying hope we have at the revelation of Jesus Christ.  Though we suffer in this present world, we do well to entrust ourselves to our Faithful Creator.  His promises will never fail.

1 Peter Study, Part 18 (at Christ Church): Arming for Adversity

Dr. Boa encourages us as Peter encouraged his readers to arm ourselves for adversity by keeping an eternal perspective in this temporal world.  We want to treasure the not yet over the now even when this world presses in upon us.  Biblical faith invites us to contextualize this brief earthly sojourn with the eternity of heaven.

1 Peter Study, Part 6 (at Christ Church): Citizens of Heaven

Peter’s first epistle was written near the end of his life and it is designed to give us perspective.  He tells us that we get to see things that the saints of the Old Testament could not see.  And in light of these things, we have a living hope that brings confidence and stability and we can live in a manner that anticipates these future glories.