Welcome to the Reading 1 Peter podcast! In this episode, co-hosts Peter Englert and Dr. Ron Hall delve into the rich and thought-provoking passage of 1 Peter 3:8-22. Join us as we explore the practical and theological insights offered by Peter, addressing how to live out the Christian life in a world that can often be antagonistic. We'll discuss the importance of setting Christ as Lord in our hearts, responding to challenges with gentleness and respect, and the significance of baptism as a symbol of our faith. Whether you're interested in the practical application of theology or the deeper nuances of the Gospel, this episode promises to provide valuable perspectives and encouragement for your spiritual journey. Tune in as we explore these timeless truths and consider how they resonate with our lives today.

Welcome to the Reading 1 Peter podcast, where we delve into the profound teachings of the Apostle Peter and explore their relevance in our modern world. In this episode, co-hosts Peter Englert and Ron Hall guide us through a thought-provoking discussion on 1 Peter 2:11 through 3:8. Together, they unpack the themes of submission, behavior, and the radical nature of Christian living in an antagonistic world. From the historical context of slavery and the role of women in ancient times to the timeless principles of mutual regard and respect in relationships, this episode offers deep insights into how we can live out our faith today. Join us as we explore how to embody the example set by Christ, fostering compassion, humility, and love in our communities. Whether you're a follower of Jesus or simply curious about the teachings of 1 Peter, this episode promises to challenge and inspire you.

Welcome to the Reading 1 Peter podcast! In this episode, we explore 1 Peter 2:1-10 with Ron Hall and Peter Englert, focusing on spiritual growth and community. We discuss the transition from 1 Peter 1, emphasizing the need to rid ourselves of negative behaviors in order to live out our salvation. We explore the imagery of the "living stone" and its role in forming a spiritual community. Join us as we reflect on our collective identity as a chosen people and a royal priesthood, and how these teachings apply to our modern lives. Tune in for insights into living a life rooted in love and community.