Mike Johnson - February 21, 2021
Hopefully Submitting!
Submission. What is your reaction to this word? Negative? Positive? Indifferent? What is this "submission" thing all about? In this message from 1 Peter 2:13-19, we explore what Scripture has to say about submission to those in authority over us and how we can work through some of the objections we may have with submission.
From Series: "1 Peter: Be Hopeful - No Matter What "
Many first-century followers of Christ were suffering and being abused and persecuted for believing and obeying Jesus. Beaten and jailed himself, Peter knew persecution firsthand. He had seen fellow Christians die and the church scatter from Jerusalem. But Peter knew Christ and nothing could shake his confidence in his risen Lord. In this personal context, Peter wrote to the church scattered and suffering for they faith with this encouraging message: Be Hopeful - No Matter What!