Great Commission Baptist Church of Schaumburg

Pastor Scott concludes the teaching series on the book of 1 Peter by examining how to respond biblically to suffering. The text for this sermon is 1 Peter 4:12-5:11.

Pastor Scott develops two needed aspects of a Christian worldview – thinking like we are separated from sin and acting like we believe the end is near.
Growth Group Questions:

How often do you actively consider God’s will during the week? What are some examples of doing this? What does this reveal about your walk of faith?
What [...]

Pastor Scott continues the Exiled in America series. In this sermon he develops the theme of living a distinctively Christian life from 1 Peter 3:8-22.
Growth Group Questions:

Describe someone who you have known that was a great example of a “Very Christian” person. How did that person impact your life?
Read Romans 1:28-31. Does the inclusion of [...]

Pastor Scott continues the “Exiled in America” teaching series from the book of 1 Peter. In this message he examines how Christians should interact with the governmental authorities. The text for this sermon is 1 Peter 2:13-17.
Growth Group Questions:

What government agencies or events have you participated in? Describe your involvement. Did you (or do you) think [...]

What are the basics of living as a Christian whose ultimate home is heaven? The segment of the “Exiled in America” teaching series examines that theme. The text for this sermon it 1 Peter 2:11, 12.
Growth Group Questions:

The main point from Sunday’s message was that we, as Christian exiles, must live in a way that results [...]

Pastor Scott describes the heavenly job that all exiles must pursue. The text for this message of the “Exiled in America” series is 1 Peter 1:13 – 2:10.
Growth Group Questions:
1. Pastor Scott defined holiness as “complete separation from sin coupled with complete devotion to God’s honor.” How would you define holiness?
2. 1 Peter 1:17 – 21 tells [...]

Sermon: Exiled but Joyous
Text: 1 Peter 1:3-12

With this sermon, Pastor Scott begins a new teaching series entitled “Exiled in America.” This series is focused on the New Testament book of 1 Peter. In this first sermon Pastor Scott communicates Peter’s instruction to be joyous elect exiles.