Sermon Outline:
- Rejoice amidst your pain (1 Peter 4:12-13).
- Be faithful in your pain (1 Peter 4:14-16).
- Keep an eternal perspective on your pain (1 Peter 4:17-19).
Discussion Questions:
- Why are we so caught off guard when we suffer? How will this passage prepare you for future trials?
- How has God matured you through difficult situations? Share some examples to encourage those at your table.
- When do you most struggle to genuinely trust God? How does this passage (and 2 Cor. 4:17-18) help?
This is the 12th sermon of the series 1 Peter: Thriving In Exile.