The Life and Times of Timothy
Acts 16:1-5 · January 7, 2024
In “The Life and Times of Timothy: Entrusted With the Gospel,” we explore Timothy’s partnership with Paul and the qualities that shaped his ministry. His story shows how faithfulness, growth, and commitment to the Gospel can help us fulfill the calling God has given us.
Timestamps
00:00 Introduction
02:26 What Paul said about Timothy near the end of Paul’s life (Philippians 2:19-22)
06:11 Timothy joins Paul and Silas (Acts 16:1-3)
16:11 5 things about Timothy - #1 During Paul’s first Roman imprisonment he sent Timothy to Philippi (Philippians 2:19)
16:53 #2 He was sent by Paul several times to churches to help settle and strengthen them (1 Corinthians 4:15-17)
17:41 #3 Paul wanted to make sure Timothy did not neglect the gifts God had given him (1 Timothy 4:14-15)
19:37 #4 Timothy seemed to have a health problem (1 Timothy 5:23)
26:34 #5 Timothy knew the scriptures from childhood (2 Timothy 3:15)
28:56 God begins to do a work through Paul and Timothy (Acts 16:4-5)
30:00 Paul’s preaching was the turning point in the life of Timothy
30:51 It took time and experience for Timothy to reach his full potential for Christ
32:01 Timothy was effective in his ministry because he stayed committed to the Gospel
33:36 Closing prayer
