Invest 2 Timothy 2:1-7
George Stith Kincheloe (1834-1897)
Invest 2 Timothy 2:1-7
Be strong in grace 2 Corinthians 4:7 But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, so that the surpassing greatness of the power will be of God and not from ourselves....
Be strong in grace James 1:17 Every good thing given and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shifting shadow.
Pass it on 1 Thessalonians 2:8 Having so fond an affection for you, we were well-pleased to impart to you not only the gospel of God but also our own lives, because you had become very dear to us.
Pass it on
Pass it on
Pass it on
sweat it out SOLDIER: Say “no” to lesser things Hebrews 12:1 Therefore, since we have so great a cloud of witnesses surrounding us, let us also lay aside every encumbrance and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us....
sweat it out ATHLETE: Remain focused 1 Corinthians 9:25 Everyone who competes in the games exercises self-control in all things.
sweat it out FARMER: Labor diligently 1 Corinthians 15:10 But by the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace toward me did not prove vain; but I labored even more than all of them, yet not I, but the grace of God with me.
SOLDIER ATHLETE FARMER Stay focused on the goal sweat it out SOLDIER ATHLETE FARMER Stay focused on the goal
anticipate the reward Matthew 5:11–12 “Blessed are you when people insult you and persecute you, and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of Me. Rejoice and be glad, for your reward in heaven is great; for in the same way they persecuted the prophets who were before you.”
Think about it What’s holding you back? In whom will you invest your life?
Think about it Theodore Williams We face a humanity that is too precious to neglect. We know a remedy for the ills of the world that is too wonderful to withhold. We have a Christ who is too glorious to hide. We have an adventure that is too thrilling to miss.
Invest 2 Timothy 2:1-7