Forgiveness is a work of God alone. Peter was not perfect, but Peter is forgiven. Forgiveness didn’t just come to Peter nor does it just come to us. It requires something from us: repentance. Peter is a model of repentance and he demonstrated his...
A Lesson about God’s Divine Love. Loving someone is not about alleviating their suffering. Peter didn’t want Jesus to suffer, but that wasn’t love and that was the lesson that Peter had to learn. This life isn’t about our comfort, it’s about obeying...
Divine Love versus Worldly Love. One of the great problems in evangelicalism today is that we have moved away from a truly biblical understanding of love. Christians have started speaking about love in the world’s terms. Travis takes us into Peter’s...
A true believer has a relationship with Christ. We have been looking at the characters and lives of Jesus’ chosen Apostles. These men give us examples and encouragement from real people that walked with Jesus. Through the Apostles, Jesus shows us...
Do you sit at Jesus’ feet to learn what changes He wants you to make in your life? Jesus saved Peter to change him and change him He did. Jesus saves us to change us to be useful to Him. Peter was grounded in faith, instructed in hope, and is...
Peter’s life glorified God and yours can too. If you were asked which Apostle you tend to think of first and remember the most, you’ll probably say Peter. Why? Because we know more about him than any of the other Apostles and he’s very relatable...
God’s plan for His creation cannot be altered by any man. We are living in times that are quickly changing away from God. Although our world and our country are making laws that go against God’s laws, God is still sovereign. Travis shares what has...
Be comforted that God is sovereign over His creation. If you’re a Christian then you are probably concerned with the sinful direction that our country is headed in. You may be confused or even frightened, about the rampant sexual immorality and...
Does your life demonstrate the profession you make for your love for God? Ask yourself, as I continue maintaining my profession of love for Christ above all else, does my life demonstrate that? Why do I live the way I live? Why do I do the things I...
Are you living a life of hypocrisy? Hypocrisy is living an outward life that doesn’t match our inward convictions. When we hear that word, hypocrisy, we tend to immediately apply it to the way others act. Sadly, it’s always easier to see sin in...