Strength for Ministry (2 Tim. 2:1)

1. Saved by grace Eph. 2:8-9

2. Stand by grace Rom. 5:2

3. Serve through grace I Cor. 15:10 (illustration of wick and oil. If the oil runs out, the wick burns. As long as there is oil, the wick doesn’t burn. The question to ask: what’s burning'

4. Sustained by grace II Cor. 12:9

5. God can minister grace through my speech Eph. 4:29

6. God gives grace to grow II Peter 3:18

- (Colin Seitz)

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