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For the week of August 9

View Previous Weeks Welcome to Personal Worship! This is Week 8 of our Life of Peter series, and it’s the last one. This has been a great series learning from the life of the man who is arguably the most relatable out of all the disciples. There’s so much of Peter in each one of us, and it’s been wonderful to see this bold man of faith go out on a high note. We’ll be…

For the week of August 2

View Previous Weeks Welcome to Week 7 of our Life of Peter series. This week we look at Acts chapter 2 and the Day of Pentecost. This is the birth of the church and the debut of a very different Apostle Peter. Let’s get started! Index to Days 2 through 5 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 1A Mighty Rushing Wind Observe In Acts chapter 1, it records Jesus instructing the apostles…

For the week of July 26

View Previous Weeks Welcome to Week 6 of the Life of Peter series and to John chapter 21, where Jesus graciously and publicly restores Peter after he had denied knowing him three times on the night Jesus was arrested. We don’t begin with that story, however, as the disciples will first have another encounter with Jesus on a beach, with some boats, and fishing is involved.…

For the week of July 19

View Previous Weeks Welcome to Week 5 of the life of Peter. This time we’re looking at the events on the day after the resurrection as described in John chapter 20. We know that the disciples and other followers of Jesus didn’t fully understand his mission. They never expected him to die the way he did, nor did they understand what he meant by saying he would come back…

For the week of July 12

View Previous Weeks Your study notes this week were authored by Will Buschmann, Director of Student Ministries. Welcome to Week 4 of the Life of Peter and most likely the best known story about Peter. This week we will walk with Peter in the days leading up to Jesus’ crucifixion and see the intimate moments he has with his friend and Lord. The complexities of what makes…

For the week of July 5

View Previous Weeks Your study notes this week were authored by Will Buschmann, Director of Student Ministries. Welcome to Week 3 of the Life of Peter and to a defining moment in Peter’s life. We will see Peter answer a question Jesus asks confidently and correctly. We will also see Peter be rebuked by Jesus. Jesus will also begin to show the disciples what his true…

For the week of June 28

View Previous Weeks Welcome to Week 2 of the Life of Peter and to the iconic story of Jesus walking on water. That’s such a common reference and so much a part of our lexicon that we can forget that two people walked on water that day, Jesus…and Peter! As with last week (and likely every week in this series), the passage of scripture is quite brief, so each day’s…