Sermons on 2 Peter
Prepare the Way of the Lord
2 Peter 3:8-15a Mark 1:1-8 I want you to imagine that the most important person in the world is coming to Sparks. What would we do to get ready for this visit? I’m sure we would arrange for some special music to be performed, some welcome speeches would be written—we would do everything we could think of to make this person feel welcome! Of course, there would be a parade, and all the buildings along the parade route would be decorated. Of course,…
Eyewitnesses of God’s Majesty
Eyewitnesses of God’s Majesty Transfiguration 2 Peter 1:16-21 Matthew 17:1-9 My mother was born and raised in Missouri (or “Missour-uh”), a state that is apparently proud of its skepticism. If Mom didn’t exactly believe what she was being told, she would say, “I’m from Missouri. You’ll have to show me.” I didn’t exactly understand until I saw their license plates—The Show-Me State! We are told, “You can’t believe everything you hear.” (Especially true during an election cycle!) You certainly can’t believe everything…