08/31/2025 – Sunday Sermon – Shane Koehler – He Studies His Wife He Honors His Wife He Treasures His Wife Summary: Peter warns husbands that God is not fooled by your public prayers if your private lives dishonor your wives.

08/24/2025 – Sunday Sermon – Shane Koehler – 1. A Portrait of Persuasion (vv. 1–2) 2. A Portrait of Adornment (vv. 3–5) 3. A Portrait of Courage (v. 6) Summary: Peter presents a wife’s submission not as fearful servitude but as fearless hope in God—an inner adornment of imperishable beauty that reflects a powerful testimony of faith in God.

8/17/2025 – Sunday Sermon – Shane Koehler – Submit When the World Rebels (1.18) Admit Where the World Excuses (1.19–20) Imitate the One The World Insulted (1.21–23) Depend on a Love the World Denies (1.24–25)   Summary: Peter calls believers to endure unjust treatment with Godward submission, following Christ’s own example of sinless suffering, trusting God’s just judgment, and resting in the redemptive care of the Shepherd who bore their sins.

08/10/2025 – Sunday Sermon – Shane Koehler – Submit When the World Rebels (1.18) Admit Where the World Excuses (1.19–20) Imitate the One The World Insulted (1.21–23) Depend on a Love the World Denies (1.24–35) Summary: Peter calls believers to endure unjust treatment with Godward submission, following Christ’s own example of sinless suffering, trusting God’s just judgment, and resting in the redemptive care of the Shepherd who bore their sins.

07/20/2025 – Sunday Sermon – Shane Koehler – Submit to Authority for the Lord’s Sake (vv.13–14) Silence Critics by Doing Good (v.15) Display Freedom through Submission (v.16) Demonstrate the Gospel in Every Interaction (v.17) Peter challenges believers to live as loyal servants of God by submitting to authorities, honoring all people, and using your freedom to silence critics through honorable conduct.

07/13/2025 – Sunday Sermon – Shane Koehler – Defeat the Desires that Undermine Your Witness (v.11) Display a Life that Commands Respect (v.12a) Disarm the Critics by Your Consistent Testimony (v.12b) Summary: God calls His people to a holy and honorable life in the world that silences slander and draws others to salvation.

06/29/2025 – Sunday Sermon – Shane Koehler – An Electing Love (2:9) An Essential Role (2:9) An Exclusive Ownership (2:9) An Evangelistic Purpose (2:9) An Evident Mercy (2:10) Summary: Peter highlights the privileged status of believers to strengthen their sense of identity amid suffering, so they might boldly proclaim His excellencies

06/22/2025 – Sunday Sermon – Shane Koehler – A Living Stone that Builds Those who Come (2:4–5) A Cornerstone that Honors Those Who Believe (2:6–7) A Stumbling Stone that Crushes Those Who Rebel (2:8) Summary: Peter presents Jesus as three different kinds of stones to highlight three different responses to him by those who encounter Him

06/15/2025 – Sunday Sermon – Renouncing the sin that hinders growth (2.1) Relying on the Word that enables growth (2.2) Remembering the goodness that comes from Growth (2.3) Summary: Peter teaches that sanctification is fueled by in a life that puts off sin and nourishes itself in the Word of God, constantly savoring the past experiences of God’s goodness.