God calls leaders not to stand above his people, but to walk among them. In 1 Peter 5:1–5, Jesse points to Jesus, the Good Shepherd, as the model for leaders who serve from among the flock. Ephesians 4:11–12 shows us leaders who equip God’s people for ministry rather...
In 1 Peter 2:9–10, we are called a “chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation” who declare God’s praises and embody His kingdom. Pastor Jesse shows how our identity flows from Jesus, the self-emptying King of Philippians 2:5–11, whose way of kenosis—laying...
Drawing from 1 Peter 5, Pastor Jesse reminds us that the key to overcoming worry is not to minimize the load we carry, but to magnify the mighty hand of the One who carries it. We are called to humble ourselves under God’s mighty hand, trusting His timing, casting all...