Sermons on 2 Timothy

Rooted in Faith

Peter, who is almost 5 and in Prekindergarten this year, and I both chose Fridays as a day of Sabbath. As the girls finish the week at school and Steve completes his work week, Peter and I remember that God rested on the seventh day and commands us to do likewise on our Fridays together. We often spend this time in nature,…

Half Truths: God Said it, I Believe, That Settles It

Reading car bumper stickers can be an entertaining past time. From places people have traveled like Ocean City, Disney or Cape Cod to candidates they are supporting to theological presuppositions; bumper stickers can share a glimpse of something about a person. Have you seen the bumper sticker, “God said it, I believe it, that settles it”? Sometimes, the bumper stickers even go…

A Spirit of Confidence

The 2nd letter to Timothy, written by the Apostle Paul, was a personal letter.  Paul wrote it during the days of his house imprisonment and is the last letter or book Paul wrote. He writes to Timothy, to encourage him, for he was his son in the Gospel.  So, here was Paul the aged one, encouraging Timothy, the young pastor, to go forward…