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Standing Strong: Perseverance and Faith in 1 Peter 5

1 Peter 5

 |  Mark Bates
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Mark Bates discusses 1 Peter 5, emphasizing the need for perseverance in faith amidst challenges. He highlights the importance of humility, vigilance against the devil’s schemes, and trusting in God’s care and restoration. Bates encourages believers to remain steadfast and find strength in God’s promises, even in the face of suffering and adversity.

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Mark Bates is senior pastor of Village Seven Presbyterian Church in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Before moving to Colorado in 2007, he was pastor of University Presbyterian Church in Orlando, which he and his wife, Tricia, planted in 1991. They have three daughters.

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