City Church Garland

Where To Turn In Difficult Times

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Sinopse

In this sermon, we see that God wants us to have realistic expectations about living in a fallen world and avoid ungodly influences and follow godly examples. In 2 Timothy 3, the Apostle Paul provides a sobering yet realistic worldview, acknowledging the pervasive sinfulness of humanity and the inevitable difficulties that come with living in a fallen world. Paul prepares Timothy for these challenges, Christian or not, wewill face hardships such as financial, health, and relational issues. Paul wanted Timothy to have realistic expectations about life and ministry in a broken world while maintaining hope in the ultimate return of Christ, who will make all things new. Paul warns Timothy about the characteristics of people in the last days, describing them as lovers of self, money, and pleasure rather than lovers of God. These individuals will exhibit traits like arrogance, abusiveness, and a lack of self-control, making life difficult for those around them. Paul advises Timothy to avoid such people and inste