by Steve Thomason | Sep 22, 2009 | Bible
1 Peter 2:13-3:7 In today’s world of information we have access to a broader perspective than ever before in history. Our perspective is both wide and deep. It is wide in that we can look at the entire globe in a single glance. At one time we are aware of the...
by Steve Thomason | Sep 21, 2009 | Bible
1 Peter 2:1-12 Beware! As you read this passage you may experience metaphorical whiplash. In verses 2-3 Peter urges his readers to look at God as an infant would look at the breast of her mother; they are to long for the life-giving sustenance that only comes from...
by Steve Thomason | Sep 16, 2009 | Bible
1 Peter 1:16 Is there a fundamental difference between “Do this” and “you will do this.” I find it interesting that in v. 16 the tense of the verb is you will be holy because I am holy. It is the future tense rather than the imperative. ...
by Steve Thomason | Sep 3, 2009 | Spiritual Formation
This is the manuscript for a message I gave to the Meadow Creek Youth Group on September 2, 2009. _____________________ Introduction It is really good to be here tonight. I want to say a special thanks to my kids for not being totally freaked out at the thought of...