1 Peter: Braiding Hair and Following In The Footsteps of Sarah

No, it’s not a sin for women or men to care about how they look on the outside and make efforts to look beautiful or handsome.  This is why the NASB has verse 3 saying, “Your adornment must not be merely external…”  What the inspired apostles command here is that more effort be made to make the real you – how you are on the inside – beautiful in the Lord’s eyes because you faithfully work to be more like Jesus in every way.… Read More 1 Peter: Braiding Hair and Following In The Footsteps of Sarah

1 Peter: Guidance For Bitter Brides

The world thinks that positive change is brought about quickly through bullying, intimidation, nagging, insults, and the like.  In reality, positive change is brought about slowly as the immature and ungodly see and are influenced by the godly behavior of the mature and righteous.  We must keep this in mind in our efforts to both improve our own marriages and save souls.… Read More 1 Peter: Guidance For Bitter Brides