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Joy Starts Now

by Future City Church

I Peter 4:12-19 "Life at the end of the world"

All the years after Jesus' resurrection are called the "end times." But how does that shape the way we live right now? Peter tells us to stay focused on what matters: loving God and loving people.

"Jesus, our Guide through suffering"

Can anything good come from suffering? Yes! Jesus proved it at the cross. Our suffering is not a the way to salvation but it is an opportunity to know and trust Jesus more deeply.

I Peter 3:18-22 "Jesus suffered for us"

Jesus shows us the way forward through suffering. Even when the question of "why" was left unanswered, Jesus still did the "what" of obedience. By His wounds, we are healed.

I Peter 3:12-17 "Suffering for doing good"

Suffering is unavoidable. So what do we do when it comes into our life. This message explores the meaning of suffering and how to navigate it with wisdom and faith in God.

I Peter 3:8-12 "Community and the good life"

How do we live like an oak tree and not a tumbleweed? By staying connected to Jesus and His church.

I Peter 3:1-7 "Husbands, wives and paradise"

Only God knows the real meaning of marriage. Thankfully He has explained it to us! This message explores the unique roles in marriage all meant to reflect Jesus' relationship with His bride, the church.

I Peter 2:18-25 "Mindfull of God"

What do you when facing injustice? Look to Jesus.

Romans 6:3-4 "Baptism: it's wonder and joy"

Baptism is a gift Jesus gives to His followers! This message explores the views on baptism and encourages disciples of Jesus to take this important step of obedience.

I Peter 2:11-17 "The Fight"

The Christian life is a fight! But it's not a fight so that we win, It's a fight to trust that Jesus has already won. This victory in the heart shows itself through how we live as citizens, neighbors and friends.

John 21:1-14 "The King returns"

Jesus did many amazing things in His ministry! Dying and rising from the dead may top the list, But in addition to His other miracles, John captures the story of Jesus the Cook, preparing a fish breakfast for His disciples. Be fed, served and found by King Jesus!

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