The Lord Knows

  Nevertheless, God's solid foundation stands firm, sealed with this inscription: "The Lord knows those who are his," and, "Everyone who confesses the name of the Lord must turn away from wickedness."  2nd Timothy 2:19  NIV   In a large chain of holiday resorts, the management team held an intensive course to choose the people... Continue Reading →

With Him

if we endure, we will also reign with him. If we disown him, he will also disown us;  2nd Timothy 2:12  NIV   In an isolated ranch in Africa, a lion cub grew up around people.  He would play at with you on the lawn.  But as he grew into an adult lion, he had... Continue Reading →

Live Or Die

Here is a trustworthy saying: If we died with him, we will also live with him;  2nd Timothy 2:11  NIV   A group of seasoned river guides got together to run a wild river in the mountains of California.  The section they chose was classed as the highest danger level while still being runnable.  It... Continue Reading →

How We Compete

Similarly, if anyone competes as an athlete, he does not receive the victor's crown unless he competes according to the rules.  2nd Timothy 2:5  NIV   More than a dozen rowing boats set out to race across the Atlantic.  Only one team had failed to raise enough money to pay the race entry fee.  Two... Continue Reading →

Know Whom

That is why I am suffering as I am. Yet I am not ashamed, because I know whom I have believed, and am convinced that he is able to guard what I have entrusted to him for that day.  2nd Timothy 1:12  NIV   Times were tough. It was a recession.  Businesses were folding.  A... Continue Reading →

Not Because We Deserve

who has saved us and called us to a holy life--not because of anything we have done but because of his own purpose and grace. This grace was given us in Christ Jesus before the beginning of time,  2nd Timothy 1:9  NIV   On a commercial flight one day, a man asked to visit the... Continue Reading →

Spirit Of

For God did not give us a spirit of timidity, but a spirit of power, of love and of self-discipline.  2nd Timothy 1:7  NIV   New workers to a large resort complex on a mountain in the Malaysian jungle were given a tour around the buildings.  There were theme parks, casinos, shopping centers, restaurants, and... Continue Reading →

Fan Into Flames

For this reason I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God, which is in you through the laying on of my hands.  2nd Timothy 1:6  NIV   She was a cheerful and lively Spanish girl.  The day she started working in the park, an American boy noticed her.  It was impossible to... Continue Reading →

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