Sermons on 2 Peter

Sermons on 2 Peter

Partakers of the Divine Natur

   Partakers of the Divine Nature Sunday, November 21, 2021 at The First Congregational Church of Marshalltown, Iowa 2 Peter 1:4 “…by which have been given to us exceedingly great and precious promises, that through these you may be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.” Introduction: what does growth as a person look like?   Recently I read the November 16 article from the devotional classic My Utmost for His…

1,000 Years Like a Day

2 Peter 3:8 Second Sunday of Advent Introduction:  Waiting is not always wasting time.           On this second Sunday of Advent we consider that waiting is not wasting time.  This runs counter to our fast-moving culture.  We usually are in a hurry to get things done, and that is not always bad.  Such people are often productive, but I was in a meeting recently and someone reminded me that we need to slow down the pace, be quiet and reflect…