Transformative Truth:
The Lord’s empowering presence enables us to finish life well.
1. The presence of the Lord 2 Timothy 4:16-17a
2. The power of the Lord 2 Timothy 4:17b-18a
I consider my life worth nothing to me; my only aim is to finish the race and complete the task the Lord Jesus has given me - the task of testifying to the good news of God's grace. Acts 20:24
3. All praise to the Lord 2 Timothy 4:18b
Final Greetings 2 Timothy 4:19-22
1. Christian ministry is relationally hard.
2. Friends in ministry will abandon us.
3. Not all letdowns will last.
4. Christ-exalting friendships further our joy in Jesus.
5. Only Jesus is our perfect friend.