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The Courage to Keep Going
Scripture: 2 Timothy 4:1-8 I. Introduction: We’re often tempted to give up or walk away when situations become difficult or painful. But believers are called to follow Christ’s example of endurance through hardship. The Apostle Paul is a wonderful example of a man who refused to give up. Even while in a Roman prison, he wrote a letter to a young pastor named Timothy, challenging him to follow his example and keep preaching the Word even when the people refused to listen (2 Tim. 4:1-8). II. The Apostle Paul had the courage to keep going despite all the trouble he faced because he had: A. An awareness that God was with him: In 2 Corinthians…