Fellowship of the Crossroads
Paul To Timothy: Everyone is a Leader
This week we are starting a new series titled “Paul to Timothy: Lessons in Leadership”. Now through October we will be looking at Paul’s letters to a young pastor and explores key principles in Christian leadership, keeping in mind that all Christians are called to be leaders in their various spheres of life. In week one of the series we will answering the question most people ask, “Does that mean I am called to be a leader too?”
Locations & Times
Fellowship of the Crossroads
3706 N Navarro St, Victoria, TX 77901, USA
Sunday 10:15 AM
Do you think of yourself as a leader?
Who has influenced you and had a positive impact on your life?
Pastoral Epistles
Two things distinguish Timothy and Titus from the other writings of Paul.
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2.
Two things distinguish Timothy and Titus from the other writings of Paul.
1.
2.
Who was Timothy?
Acts 16:1-2
Then he came to Derbe and Lystra. And behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timothy, the son of a certain Jewish woman who believed, but his father was Greek. He was well spoken of by the brethren who were at Lystra and Iconium. (NKJ)
Acts 16:1-2
Then he came to Derbe and Lystra. And behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timothy, the son of a certain Jewish woman who believed, but his father was Greek. He was well spoken of by the brethren who were at Lystra and Iconium. (NKJ)
Six of Paul Epistles mention Timothy in the ________________.
2 Cor 1:1, Phil 1:1, Co. 1:1, 1 Thes. 1:1, 2 Thes. 1:1, Phile. 1
2 Cor 1:1, Phil 1:1, Co. 1:1, 1 Thes. 1:1, 2 Thes. 1:1, Phile. 1
Timothy became Paul’s Faithful ________________and ______________.
Acts 19:22, 1 Cor. 4:7, 2 Cor. 1:19, Phil. 2:19, 1 Thes. 3:2
Philippians 2:19-22
But I trust in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you shortly, that I also may be encouraged when I know your state. For I have no one like-minded, who will sincerely care for your state. For all seek their own, not the things which are of Christ Jesus. But you know his proven character, that as a son with his father he served with me in the gospel. (NKJ)
Acts 19:22, 1 Cor. 4:7, 2 Cor. 1:19, Phil. 2:19, 1 Thes. 3:2
Philippians 2:19-22
But I trust in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you shortly, that I also may be encouraged when I know your state. For I have no one like-minded, who will sincerely care for your state. For all seek their own, not the things which are of Christ Jesus. But you know his proven character, that as a son with his father he served with me in the gospel. (NKJ)
Eventually Paul through of Timothy as a ___________.
1 Tim. 1:2, 2 Tim. 1:2, Phil. 2:22
2 Timothy 1:2
To Timothy, a beloved son: Grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord. (NKJ)
1 Tim. 1:2, 2 Tim. 1:2, Phil. 2:22
2 Timothy 1:2
To Timothy, a beloved son: Grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord. (NKJ)
influence
the capacity to have an effect on the character, development, or behavior of someone or something, or the effect itself.
the capacity to have an effect on the character, development, or behavior of someone or something, or the effect itself.
Implore
δέομαι
deomai {deh'-om-ahee}
1) to want, lack
2) to desire, long for
3) to ask, beg for
3b) to pray, make supplications
δέομαι
deomai {deh'-om-ahee}
1) to want, lack
2) to desire, long for
3) to ask, beg for
3b) to pray, make supplications
The question isn’t “____________you a leader?”
It is “_________________are you a leader?”
It is “_________________are you a leader?”
Crossroads Challenge