2 Peter 1: Confirmed: Cultivating a Life that Reflects Christ

To Be Helpful: Biblical truth, lived out today by Zack Shaffer

Episode notes

In this episode, we walk through 2 Peter 1, helping us uncover what it means to confirm our calling and election through a life of intentional growth. What does it look like to reflect the traits of our Heavenly Father? How can we cultivate a character that matches the family we’ve been adopted into?

We’ll explore:

  • The divine power we’ve already been given for life and godliness
  • The “supplement stack” of virtues: faith, goodness, knowledge, self-control, perseverance, godliness, brotherly affection, and love
  • How growing in these areas confirms our calling and keeps us from being ineffective or unfruitful
  • The connection between knowing God and looking like His child

Opening Reflection:

What’s one habit, attitude, or behavior you or your child has that unmistakably confirms the family resem ... 

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Keywords
2 Peter 1 • Spiritual growth • Christian calling • Confirm your calling • Cultivating Christlikeness • Family resemblance in Christ • Christian character • Faith and virtue • Discipleship • Bible teaching • New Testament study • Helpful no