Doxa Church Student Sermons Grow In Grace & Knowledge
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Mar 26, 2026 A closing sermon on growing in grace and knowledge through spiritual habits. Topics include sanctification as God’s work, living as a pure sacrifice, and renewing the mind. Practical tools are given: means of grace, memorization, accountability, and disciplined habits. Warnings cover lawless teachers and how the church recognized Scripture.
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End Times Living Means Spiritual Growth
- 2 Peter focuses on inward spiritual work: grow in grace and knowledge rather than merely external activity.
- Zach contrasts Paul’s practical exhortation in 2 Thessalonians with Peter’s call to spiritual maturation before Christ’s return.
Diligently Pursue Holiness Enabled By God
- Pursue holiness zealously: be found without spot or blemish through diligent effort enabled by God's work.
- Emphasize the gospel foundation—God's patience and Spirit enable sanctification, not mere self-effort.
Offer Yourself As A Living Sacrifice
- Present your life as a living sacrifice by renewing your mind and refusing conformity to the world.
- Use Romans 12’s model: sacrificial living plus mind renewal produces discernment of God's will.
