GRACE TRANSFORMS — MULTIPLY (pt. 2)

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GRACE TRANSFORMS — MULTIPLY (pt. 2)

PASSING THE BATON!   
2 Timothy 2:1-2 (ESV)

I. What does it mean to be  ?

• Strong: to be , to find personal internal strength and encouragement

II. What does it mean to be strong in the  ?

• GRACE: unmerited  Divine favor, gracious dealing from God.

III. How has God the Father been gracious to us through Christ?

1. We are a  creation!  (2 Cor. 5:17; John 3:3)
2. We have  with God the Father (2 Cor. 5:18; Romans 5:9; 1 Thess. 5:9)
3. Our sins have been  and  (2 Cor. 5:19; Psalm 103:12)
4. We are His  (2 Cor. 5:20; 1 Peter 2:9-10)
   

IV. What have we  recently that needs to be shared? 

1. The necessity of (Acts 4:12; Romans 10:8-13)
2. The importance and power of  (Acts 1:8; Luke 6:35; 1 Peter 2:12)
3. The great  of our story  (John 4:28-30; 9:25; Luke 8:39)
4. The necessity of our  (2 Tim 2:15; 2 Peter 3:17-18; Romans 12:3-8)
5. The  of our obedience  (John 1:43-51; Acts 9:10-19; Romans 10:14-15)
   

V. Our Mission…

1. Love 
2. Love 
3. Make  …
4. …who make  ,
5. …who make  …

VI. Just imagine…

DIGGING DEEPER

1. Read 2 Timothy 2:1-2.
2. Other than your parents, who did the Lord bring into your life, at critical seasons, to help you be the person in Christ you are today? 
3. Who has modeled for you what it means to be “strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus”? What were they facing or what had they faced in life in which they found strength in Christ?
4. How do we entrust to others what the Lord has entrusted to us?
5. What is the quality that we ought to have in ourselves or possibly see in others in order to be successful in a mentoring relationship?
6. What else speaks to you in this passage?