1. “Homeward Bound”: Studies In First Peter

2. “Homeward Bound”: Lesson 1: Who We Are, Where We Are Going Lesson 2: Staying Clean In A Dirty World Lesson 3: Real Christianity In The Real World

3. “Homeward Bound”: Studies In First Peter Real Christianity In The Real World Academic, Collective Christianity Would Be Great, But Is Impossible!

4. “Homeward Bound”: Studies In First Peter Real Christianity In The Real World Academic, Collective Christianity Would Be Great, But Is Impossible! 1 Cor. 5:9-10 Matt. 5:13-16

5. “Homeward Bound”: Studies In First Peter Real Christianity In The Real World Christianity Is Not Only To Be Learned, But Also To Be Lived!

6. “Homeward Bound”: Studies In First Peter Real Christianity In The Real World Christianity Is Not Only To Be Learned, But Also To Be Lived!  Before People of the World (2:11-12)  With Respect To Governing Authorities (2:13-17)  On the Job (2:18-20)  Between Husband and Wives (3:1-7)

7. “Homeward Bound”: Studies In First Peter Real Christianity In The Real World Before People of the World (2:11-12) Christians must save themselves (v. 11). Christians must strive to influence others (v. 12). -“Conduct honorable among the Gentiles” -“When they speak against you as evildoers” -“Glorify God in the day of visitation”

8. “Homeward Bound”: Studies In First Peter Real Christianity In The Real World Regarding Governmental Authorities (2:13-17)  Ordained by God (Rom. 13:1-2,4,6)  “Submit” (2:13,18; 3:1; 5:5; etc.)  Completely; only one exception (2:13; Acts 5:29)  At all levels of gov’t (2:13-14)  “For the Lord’s sake…will of God…silence the ignorance of foolish men…not as a cloak of vice”

9. “Homeward Bound”: Studies In First Peter Real Christianity In The Real World The Christian on the Job (2:18-20; also Eph. 6:4-9; Col. 3:22-4:1; Titus 2:9-10)  Must work to live (Eph. 4:28; 1 Thes. 4:10-11; 2 Thes. 3:10-12; 1 Tim. 5:8; etc.)  “Be submissive…with all fear”  Good and Gentle, Harsh  “When you do good and suffer for it…”  “Conscience toward/commendable before God”

10. “Homeward Bound”: Studies In First Peter Real Christianity In The Real World Between Husbands and Wives (3:1-7): “Likewise, Wives…” (1-6)  Religiously mixed marriages – unique challenges.  The Power of a Personal Example (1-2)!  Your REAL Power – Inward Beauty, Not Outward Adorning (3-4)  “Daughters of Sarah” (5-6)

11. “Homeward Bound”: Studies In First Peter Real Christianity In The Real World Between Husbands and Wives (3:1-7): “Likewise, Husbands…” (7)  Physical: “Dwell with them”  Intellectual: “According to knowledge” (KJV)  Emotional: “Giving honor to the wife”  Spiritual: “That your prayers may not be hindered”

12. “Homeward Bound”: Studies In First Peter Real Christianity In The Real World Key Verse “…having your conduct honorable among the Gentiles, that when they speak against you as evildoers, they may, by your good works which they observe, glorify God in the day of visitation” (2:12)