Kootenai Church Morning Worship

False teachers don't just teach wrong things — they ruin people. That's the heartbeat of this passage, and the burden that drives this exposition of 2 Peter 2:17-18.Pastor Jim Osman continues through 2 Peter 2 by turning from the character and condemnation of false teachers to the carnage they leave behind. Using two vivid images from the ancient world — a spring that holds no water and a mist that delivers no rain — Peter exposes exactly what false teachers are, how they speak, and who they target.They are dry springs. They look like sources of life and refreshment, but the traveler who arrives there thirsty walks away more disappointed than before. They are deceptive speakers. Their words sound weighty and profound, but when you pick them up, there's nothing there — arrogant words of vanity dressed up to sound like deep theology. And they are deliberate seducers who don't just stumble into victims. They specifically target new converts — those who have barely escaped a life of error and haven't yet been est