Living God’s Way: Believing and loving while not seeing
Carlton McPeak
Guest Columnist
Peter complimented his readers because, even though they could not see Jesus, they still believed in Him and loved Him. The outcome for them remaining faithful to Jesus, in spite of all the difficulties they were facing, would be the obtaining of the “salvation of [their] souls” (1 Peter 1:8, 9).
This is reality. Christians today cannot see the face of the One in whom we have put our religious confidence. We are all trusting that the things we read about Jesus in the New Testament are true. When all is said and done, every person who proclaims to be a Christian is placing their eternal destiny “in the hands” of what is written in
