Peter was a witness of Christs suffering which gave Peter a solid certainty that he would share in the coming glory when Jesus comes again. Faith in the suffering, death and resurrection of Jesus on our behalf will produce the same hope in us 5:1
True authority is the result of service and not power 5:2
Christian leaders must be humble and lead by example, however they can only lead those who have been entrusted into their care by God. The question then arises am I ready to receive the delegated care of a loving God through those He has appointed to lead me? The bottom line is wether we are the leaders or the led we are all to serve and receive from one another with a humble spirit 5:3-5.
Watch out! there’s a lion about! although we are all targets the devil like a lion is looking for an easy prey, he is attracted by the solitary christian who is weighed down with troubles, so resist him stand firm in your faith in Jesus Christ 5:8-9
Gods grace is sufficient in every situation. I really love this suffering is temporary, but God will restore, support, strengthen and settle us, this is eternal! whatever our experience stand firm in Gods grace 5:12
Memory verse
Give all your worries and cares to God, for He cares about you. 1 Peter 5:7 N.L.B.
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