1. Keep Stirring the Flame!
2 Timothy 1:6

2. Laying on of the hands of Paul… Keep Stirring the Flame!
Laying on of the hands of the eldership… (I Timothy 4:14)
Keep Stirring the Flame!
2 Timothy 1:6

3. The Miraculous ability to impart sound doctrine as a “teacher” while traveling to Ephesus as an “evangelist”
The Gift of God
Teacher (I Cor. 12:28, Col. 2:7, Eph. 4:11-12, 1 Tim. 4:1-6, 8-11, 14-16)

4. Evangelist Eph. 4:11, 2 Tim. 4:5, Acts 21:8, 8:26-35)
The Miraculous ability to impart sound doctrine as a “teacher” while traveling to Ephesus as an “evangelist”
The Gift of God
Teacher (I Cor. 12:28, Col. 2:7, Eph. 4:11-12, 1 Tim. 4:1-6, 8-11, 14-16)
Evangelist Eph. 4:11, 2 Tim. 4:5, Acts 21:8, 8:26-35)

5. The Miraculous gift may be distinguished from being directly inspired of the Holy Spirit as an apostle or prophet..
The Gift of God

6. The Miraculous gift may be distinguished from being directly inspired of the Holy Spirit as an apostle or prophet..
A “teacher” and “evangelist”, grasping inspired teaching which was heard from others is empowered to impart doctrine based upon these received truths (2 Tim. 1:13, 2:2, 3:10)
The Gift of God
Hold to the pattern of sound words – heard from me
Things heard from me among many witnesses commit to faithful men…
Timothy followed Paul’s teaching…

7. Why Timothy Needs to Stir up the Gift of God…
He is experiencing “timidity” – will hamper his ministry of teaching and spreading the Gospel ( 2 Tim. 1:7, Rev. 21:8, Eph. 6:20, 2 Tim. 1:15)

8. Why Timothy Needs to Stir up the Gift of God…
He is experiencing “timidity” – will hamper his ministry of teaching and spreading the Gospel (2 Tim. 1:7, Rev. 21:8, Eph. 6:20, 2 Tim. 1:15)
He needs not be “ashamed of Gospel” nor “ashamed of Paul’s imprisonment” (2 Tim. 1:8,12,16)

9. Keep Stirring The Gift Today…
Keep Teaching – give yourself wholly to the work (I Timothy 4:14-15, Rom. 12:7, I Peter 4:9-11)
Keep Stirring The Gift Today…

10. Keep Stirring The Gift Today…
Keep Teaching – give yourself wholly to the work (I Timothy 4:14-15, Rom. 12:7, I Peter 4:9-11)
Suffering temporal hardship is worth it in light of eternity ahead of us (2 Timothy 1:8-10, Rom. 8:18)
Keep Stirring The Gift Today…

11. Keep Stirring The Gift Today…
Keep Teaching – give yourself wholly to the work (I Timothy 4:14-15, Rom. 12:7, I Peter 4:9-11)
Suffering temporal hardship is worth it in light of eternity ahead of us (2 Timothy 1:8-10, Rom. 8:18)
Keep Stirring The Gift Today…
God can guard His word for generations to come – Will we guard it with Him while we have it committed to us (2 Tim. 1:14, I Tim 6:20, 2 Tim. 1:12)