God Gives Strength to His Children
Big Truth:
God Gives Strength to His Children
Psalm 28:7; 29:11; 119:28; Philippians 4:12-13; Isaiah 41:10; Ezekiel 34:15-16; Romans 16:25; 1 Peter 5:10
Bible Verse:
But the Lord stood by me and strengthened me, so that through me the message might be fully proclaimed and all the Gentiles might hear it. So I was rescued from the lion’s mouth.
2 Timothy 4:17
Big Ideas:
- Loneliness and discouragement are normal parts of the Christian life.
- God never leaves or forsakes His children.
- God allows us to face weakness so that His strength might be on display in our lives.
Bible Passage:
2 Timothy 4:9-22Influence:
FOCUS: Living in Pursuit
SERIES: 2 Timothy
This series follows the “Disciple” series by teaching through 2 Timothy, looking at an example of the life of a disciple and how we are to pursue Jesus faithfully.
Every student should know:
- God never leaves or forsakes His children.
- Holiness makes us ready for every good work.
- God’s Word equips us for every good work.
Every student should strive to:
- Read the entire book of 2 Timothy.
- Memorize the Bible verse each week.
- Recognize and flee forms of counterfeit godliness.
Every student should feel:
- Strengthened and ready for the fight of the Christian life.
- Love for God’s Word which changes our lives.
- Responsible to use their influence for Jesus alone.
Every student should want to:
- To grow in how to rightly handle God’s Word.
- To faithfully face weakness so that God’s strength would be on display.
- To remember Jesus Christ, risen from the dead, in all they do and in all their conversation.
