Growing in Spiritual Maturity in Trying Times In a world that is not our ultimate home, the letters of 1 and 2 Peter and Jude offer timeless wisdom for believers seeking to grow in faith. This twelve-session LifeGuide® Bible Study, perfect for small groups, guides you through the challenges of living a life that is called to be different. Carolyn Nystrom, author of more than eighty books and Bible study guides, compassionately leads you through these letters to help you discover how God provides direction and comfort, especially when traveling through dark roads. This accessible study helps you and your group explore what it truly means to be mature in Christ.LifeGuide Bible studies feature:A guide to getting the most out of the study, including suggestions for how to participate in individual or group study.Leader's notes for preparation and leading a group through the study."Now or Later" section following each session to help you act on what you learn.Trustworthy biblical wisdom from experienced authors. About LifeGuide Bible Studies Presented in a convenient workbook format and featuring the inductive Bible study approach, LifeGuide Bible Studies are thoroughly field-tested prior to publication. They are proven and popular guides for digging into Scripture on your own or with a small group.For over 30 years, LifeGuide Bible Studies have been your trusted companion for thoughtful, Scripture-based exploration, helping individuals and groups engage deeply with God’s Word. With over 15 million copies sold, this beloved series has guided countless Christians through books of the Bible and meaningful topics, offering timeless insights and practical application.