Leaders stay engaged in gospel community because it directs us to Jesus.
We fight by faith each day for what we will have for all eternity.
Preach scripture God's way regardless of what people want to hear.
Godly leaders follow those who consistently follow scripture.
Godly leaders discern the times by loving God
Leaders must correct opponents with gentleness.
I please God by influencing others with a right understanding of scripture
I continue because Jesus ensures my eternal endurance.
I. Focused Soldiers v.3-4 II. Honest Athletes v.5 III. Diligent Farmers v.6-7
Spiritual Principle - The Gospel must be safeguarded by our teaching and living.
Instead of fear-filled, God wants Spirit-Filled Leadership.
Godly leaders raise up godly leaders for the next generation.
The gospel compels me to receive and offer godly leadership.