What metaphors does Peter use to illustrate that Jesus is someone we should build our life upon? Have you experienced this to be true about Jesus in your own life? Discuss.
When Jesus the cornerstone begins to look less compelling and worthy in our eyes, what has happened? How can we course correct? (hint: recall Uncle Andrew from The Magician’s Nephew).
What three promises does Peter attach to the life that is built on Jesus? Pick one and reflect on how it offers encouragement in your life situation right now.
In the world’s eyes, honor is reserved for those who forge their own way, and shame for those who choose to live for another Kingdom. Have you experienced this? According to Peter, how does God view things? Explain.