Real life is hard. Peter knows that; it’s why he wrote his letter. Today, in Sunday School, we continued looking at 1 Peter 2:18-25, and considering what it means:

• We reviewed a bit about what slavery was like (and what is wasn’t like) in Peter’s world
• Why does God want Christian slaves to submit themselves to their masters, even if they’re cruel masters?
• What attitude should Christian slaves have, while they do this?
• Why is God pleased if a Christian slave endures sorrows while suffering unjustly? What on earth does this even mean?

We tackle some of these issues, and more, every Sunday. Here is the archive of lessons from 1 Peter, so far. Listen along to this week’s lesson: