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In this episode of The Postscript for Kids, Mr. Devon sits down with Pastor Brandon to dive into 2 Peter 1:1-11. Discover why this letter is like a sequel to 1 Peter, what it means that God gives us “all things that pertain to life and godliness,” and how faith in Jesus empowers us to live out God's calling even when it feels hard. We discuss the importance of loving others and how Jesus gently restores us when we fall short.
In this episode of The Postscript, Pastor Andrew and Pastor Brandon explore 2 Peter 1:1-11, unpacking Peter's powerful introduction and his call to spiritual growth. Together, they discuss the believer's identity in Christ, the gift of faith, and the call to pursue virtue, knowledge, and godliness. The conversation highlights the importance of grace-driven effort, assurance in God's promises, and what it means to truly know God in everyday life. Join them as they reflect on how faith shapes character and how God's grace enables us to grow, persevere, and live effectively for Him.
Brandon Curriston preaches on 2 Peter 1:1-11 on Sunday, October 26, 2025.Main Idea: Genuine faith in Christ unites, conforms, and compels us to glorify Him in all areas of our lives.Click here for full sermon notes!
In this episode of The Postscript, Pastor Andrew and Pastor Ian dive into 1 Peter 5:1-14, exploring Peter's closing exhortations to church elders and the congregation. Together, they discuss the biblical model of pastoral leadership, marked by humility, service, and a Christlike posture, contrasting it with the dangers of domineering leadership and self-serving motives. The conversation unpacks what it means to shepherd God's flock, the importance of mutual respect between generations in the church, and the call for all believers to clothe themselves with humility.
Ian Thomas preaches on 1 Peter 5:1-14 on Sunday, October 19, 2025.Main Idea: Elders shepherd the church toward humility and endurance so we might stand firm in grace.Click here for full sermon notes!
In this episode of The Postscript, Pastor Andrew and Pastor Pat reflect on 1 Peter 4:12-19, exploring the profound connection between Christian suffering and the call to do good. Drawing from their recent sermons and personal experiences, they discuss how suffering is not a sign of failure but an invitation to deeper union with Christ. The conversation unpacks the biblical perspective on trials, the importance of context in scripture, and the hope found in entrusting ourselves to a faithful Creator. Whether you're facing hardship or seeking encouragement, this episode offers wisdom, comfort, and a reminder of the gospel's power in the midst of life's fiery trials.
Andrew Lovette preaches at the 5pm service on 1 Peter 4:12-19 on Sunday, October 12, 2025.Main Idea: We rejoice when we suffer as Christians by entrusting our souls to God while doing good.Click here for full sermon notes!
Pat Kappenman preaches at the 11am service on 1 Peter 4:12-19 on Sunday, October 12, 2025.Main Idea: God's sons and daughters refuse to let suffering stop them from “blessing” and “doing good.”Click here for full sermon notes!
In this episode, Pastor Andrew and Pastor Ian dive into 1 Peter 4:1-11, exploring what it means to live “in light of the end.” They discuss the importance of understanding the times, cultivating a mindset prepared for spiritual battle, and embracing a life marked by love, hospitality, and service. The conversation weaves together biblical wisdom, practical illustrations, and encouragement for believers navigating a culture at odds with Christian holiness.Show Notes & references:References:1 Peter 4:1-11 (main passage)Ephesians 5:15-17 (“understanding the times” and living wisely)Romans 6 (on dying to sin and living in Christ)Genesis 3 (God's covering for Adam and Eve)The Ten Commandments (Exodus 20)Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5-7)James (on hospitality and welcoming others)Various references to Paul's letters and New Testament themesBooks Mentioned:“Remember Your Death” (book on death and Christian living)Francis Schaeffer, “Doing the Lord's Work in the Lord's Way”Eugene Peterson (reference to his imagery of the church as a “messy living room”)
Ian Thomas preaches on 1 Peter 4:1-11 on Sunday, September 28, 2025.Main Idea: We prepare for the end by thinking and living rightly together, for the glory of God.Click here for full sermon notes!
In this episode of The Postscript for Kids, Mr. Devon sits down with Pastor Ian Thomas to unpack the big ideas from 1 Peter 3:18-22.Together, they explore how Jesus has won complete victory over sin, evil, and death and what that means for kids today. Using relatable examples, they discuss how baptism pictures this victory and how kids can live out their faith in everyday life. Perfect for families wanting to help children understand the gospel and apply it to real situations!
In this episode of The Postscript, Pastor Andrew and Pastor Ian dive deep into 1 Peter 3:18-22, tackling one of the New Testament's most debated passages. They discuss how to approach difficult or unclear scriptures, the significance of Christ's once-for-all sacrifice, and the meaning behind Jesus' descent to the dead. The conversation explores historical interpretations, the Old Testament context, and the importance of the resurrection and ascension. Along the way, they reflect on baptism, union with Christ, and the hope believers have in Christ's victory over sin and death.Show Notes & References:Main passage: 1 Peter 3:18-22 (ESV)Books Mentioned:He Descended to the Dead by Matthew EmersonThe Ascension of Christ by Patrick SchreinerRelated Sermons:Apostles' Creed Series: “He Descended to Hell” (2020)
In this episode of The Postscript, Pastor Andrew and Pastor Dashawn discuss their experience preaching from 1 Peter 3:8-17 on the same day, each offering their own perspective. They talk about unity, brotherly love, and how the church can be a witness to the world through its actions and words. The conversation covers practical ways to bless others, respond to suffering, and share the hope found in Christ.Show Notes & References:Main Text: 1 Peter 3:8-17Key Themes: Unity, brotherly love, blessing others, Christian witness, suffering for good, apologeticsAdditional Scripture: 1 Peter 2:11-12, John 13:35, Matthew 12:48-50, Ephesians 1:3, Numbers 6, Psalm 34
Ian Thomas preaches at the 5pm service on 1 Peter 3:18-22 on Sunday, September 28, 2025.Main Idea: Christ has accomplished complete and total victory, powerfully pictured in baptism.Click here for full sermon notes!
Dashawn Cousins preaches at the 5pm service on 1 Peter 3:8-17 on Sunday, September 21, 2025.Main Idea: The grace of God is revealed to a watching world through our love, our lips, and our longing.Click here for full sermon notes!
Andrew Lovette preaches at the 11am service on 1 Peter 3:8-17 on Sunday, September 21, 2025.Main Idea: Christ calls us to love each other, bless our enemies, and glorify the Father by the power of the Spirit.Click here for full sermon notes!
Pastor Andrew and Pastor Ian explore 1 Peter 3:1-7, discussing the challenges and beauty of marriage, the importance of inner character, and practical faithfulness in everyday life. Their conversation weaves together biblical insight, personal experience, and encouragement for anyone navigating relationships.
Ian Thomas preaches on 1 Peter 3:1-7 on Sunday, September 14, 2025.Main Idea: In the crucible of marriage, husbands and wives should hope in God and honor one another.Click here for full sermon notes!
In this episode of The Postscript, Pastor Andrew and Pastor Ian sit down discuss 1 Peter 2:9-25.
Ian Thomas preaches on 1 Peter 2:13-25 on Sunday, September 7, 2025.Main Idea: We honor the Lord by freely submitting to authority and faithfully enduring suffering. Click here for full sermon notes!
Ian Thomas preaches on 2:9-12 on Sunday, August 31, 2025.Main Idea: As pilgrims and priests, we have been commissioned by God to declare and display the gospel.Click here for full sermon notes!
In this episode of The Postscript, Pastor Andrew & Pastor Dashawn sit down to discuss 1 Peter 1:22-2:8.
Dashawn Cousins preaches on 1 Peter 1:22-2:8 on Sunday, August 24, 2025.Main Idea: A living hope in the living stone produces longing hearts and loving siblings.Click here for full sermon notes!
In this episode of The Postscript, Pastor Andrew & Pastor Ian sit down to discuss 1 Peter 1:10-21.
Ian Thomas preaches on 1 Peter 1:10-21 on Sunday, August 17, 2025.Main Idea: As the privileged recipients of grace through Christ, we are to set our hope fully on him.Click here for full sermon notes!
On this episode of The Postscript, Pastor Ian & Pastor Andrew sit down to discuss 1 Peter 1:1-9.
Ian Thomas preaches on 1 Peter 1:1-9 on Sunday, August 10, 2025.Main Idea: We have living hope and inexpressible joy through suffering because of our secure inheritance in Christ.Click here for full sermon notes!
Andrew Tew preaches on Psalm 72 on Sunday, August 3, 2025.Main Idea: Jesus is the king we long to follow.Click here for full sermon notes!
Andrew Lovette preaches on Psalm 68 on Sunday, July 27, 2025.Main Idea: Our God is great. Our God is good. Let us rejoice and sing.Click here for full sermon notes!
Ian Thomas preaches on Psalm 63 on Sunday, July 20, 2025.Main Idea: Our souls' deepest longings and greatest needs are satisfied by God alone.Click here for full sermon notes!
Pat Kappenman preaches on Psalm 56 on Sunday, July 13, 2025.Main Idea: When I am afraid, I put my trust in God.Click here for full sermon notes!
Chris Andersen preaches on Psalm 55 on Sunday, July 6, 2025.Main Idea: Justice belongs to the Lord as our sustainer, protector, and provider.Click here for full sermon notes!
Dashawn Cousins preaches on Psalm 54 on Sunday, June 29, 2025.Main Idea: During distressing times, we should call upon the Lord who upholds our lives.Click here for full sermon notes!
Ian Thomas preaches on Psalm 52 on Sunday, June 22, 2025.Main Idea: Rather than loving evil, the righteous trust in God's steadfast love.Click here for full sermon notes!
Andrew Lovette preaches on Psalm 51 on Sunday, June 15, 2025.Main Idea: God always answers the sinner's prayer of repentance.Click here for full sermon notes!
Ian Thomas preaches on Psalm 46 on Sunday, June 8, 2025.Main Idea: Though this world is full of trouble, we can turn to God for refuge, strength, and help.Click here for full sermon notes!
Scott Cunningham preaches on Psalm 44 on Sunday, June 1, 2025.Main Idea: In our unexplained suffering we hold fast our confidence in God's faithful love in Christ.Click here for full sermon notes!
Brandon Curriston preaches on Psalm 42-43 on Sunday, May 25, 2025.Main Idea: Jesus satisfies our soul's greatest desires and disarms our deepest doubts so we can hope in Him.Click here for full sermon notes!
In this episode of The Postscript, Pastor Pat, Pastor Ian, and Pastor Andrew discuss Revelation 14-15:4.
Ian Thomas preaches on Revelation 14:14-15:4 on Sunday, May 18, 2025.Main Idea: We join the song of the Lamb because Christ saves his people and judges righteously.Click here for full sermon notes!
Pat Kappenman preaches on Revelation 14:1-13 on Sunday, May 11, 2025.Main Idea: When everything in our lives is actually out of control, we can trust Jesus, who is absolutely in control.Click here for full sermon notes!
On this episode of The Postscript, Pastor Ian, Pastor Brandon, and Pastor Andrew sit down to discuss Revelation 13:1-18.
Ian Thomas preaches on Revelation 13:1-18 on Sunday, May 4, 2025.Main Idea: We resist the deceptive schemes of Satan through faithful, enduring worship and loving the truth.Click here for full sermon notes!
On this episode of The Postscript, Pastor Ian, Pastor Brandon, and Pastor Andrew sit down to discuss Revelation 12.
Ian Thomas preaches on Revelation 12:1-17 on Sunday, April 27, 2025.Main Idea: Though Satan wages war on God's people, we have victory in Christ who has defeated the dragon.Click here for full sermon notes!
Ian Thomas preaches on Matthew 28:1-10 on Sunday, April 20, 2025.Main Idea: The resurrection of Christ is an invitation to courageous hope in place of fear.Click here for full sermon notes!
Andrew Lovette preaches on Matthew 27:51-51 on Friday, April 18, 2025.Main Idea: Jesus truly is the Son of God. Click here for full sermon notes!
On this episode of The postscript, Pastor Ian and Pastor Andrew sit down to discuss the book of Malachi.
Ian Thomas preaches on Matthew 26:17-30 on Sunday, April 13, 2025.Main Idea: The Lord's Supper reminds us of Jesus' substitutionary and sacrificial death until he returns.Click here for full sermon notes!
Andrew Lovette preaches on the book of Malachi on Sunday, April 6, 2025.Main Idea: God loves us and calls us to trust his promises and worship him with all of life.Click here for full sermon notes!
On this episode of The Postscript, Pastor Ian and Pastor Andrew sit down to discuss the book of Zechariah.
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