06 - 05 - 2022 - You Are Made For This - Suffering Over Sinning

1 Peter 4:1-5, 12-19 Elite athletes punish their bodies. They lift heavy weights. They push the limits of their cardio capacity. They endure all this suffering, so that when the real competition begins, they’re prepared. Peter says this is what happens when we endure suffering for Jesus. It prepares us. Then when temptation strikes – and it will – we’re ready to suffer rather than sin.