Take-Home Principle: 

“By God’s grace I will steadfastly endeavor to know Christ more and imitate him daily in his ways.”

A. Discovery Questions

1. What reminder did Apostle Peter provide the church in 2 Peter 3:17 & 18?
2. In verse 18, Peter emphasized growing in two areas. In what aspects should the believer grow?

B. Understanding Questions 

1. What did Peter mean when he exhorted the church ” to grow in the grace of Jesus Christ?
2. What did Peter mean by saying ” to grow in the knowledge of”? (2 Peter 1:5 & 8 and Col. 1: 10)
3. What is Peter’s end goal as we grow in Christlikeness?

C. Application Questions

1. Are we consciously spending time to know the mind and will of Christ daily? Why or why not? In what ways could we intentionally seek the mind and will of Christ daily?
2. Share your victory or struggle in: (1) growing in the grace of Christ, and (2) growing in the knowledge of Christ.
3. How did you reflect Christlikeness in your life this week?