Throughout the history of mankind there have been many different attempts to completely destroy and eradicate the Bible from the face of this earth. The Word of God continues to stand. Find out why on this episode of Return to the Word. Bible Teacher Mark Fontecchio walks us through the powerful teaching of 1 Peter 1:23-2:3. Here we learn that God’s eternal Word continues to operate in the lives of His people today. Come grow in your faith and knowledge of the book of 1 Peter. Teaching God's Word and advancing the message of His amazing grace one verse at a time. Visit our ministry at http://www.ReturntotheWord.com Sign up for our newsletter http://eepurl.com/bcUEKv Support the Podcast & Ministry here: http://www.returntotheword.com/Donate Return to the Word App for your Android phone or tablet https://goo.gl/LEiexN Return to the Word App for your iPhone or iPad https://goo.gl/GkEKHV Subscribe to the Podcast on iTunes or leave us a review https://goo.gl/n0GIb8 Subscribe to the Podcast on Android https://goo.gl/AA0T59

Persecution for the faith had shown up on the doorstep of the first century church. Christians would soon die for what they believed in. The Apostle Peter was familiar with this type of hatred. He had seen it before. The timeless principles of 1 Peter 2:13-17 guide the Church to a better understanding of the path we should take as the storm clouds gather once again. Bible Teacher Mark Fontecchio unpacks the lessons of Scripture and teaches us where true freedom is found. Teaching God's Word and advancing the message of His amazing grace one verse at a time.