Sermon Outline
The Gift of God Within Us
2 Timothy 1:1-7
July 18, 2010
- 47 AD, Paul began his first missionary journey.
- In Lystra, among the first to believe that Jesus was Messiah were Lois and Eunice.
- 50 AD, Paul began his second missionary journey.
- In Lystra, Timothy was recognized for his spiritual gifts of teaching, wisdom, and discernment.
- Spiritual gifts are special abilities God gives us for ministry.
- 64 AD, Paul wrote his second letter to Timothy.
- Discouragement - we become tired, lose our motivation, our attitude becomes negative, and false narratives start to play in our head.
- Fires naturally burn down.
- Rekindling is the act of simply pushing the collapsed wood together.
- How can I push myself, when my spiritual fire is burning down?
“The Gift of God Within Us”
(2 Timothy 1:1-7; verse 6)
July 18, 2010