“I am writing to Timothy, my true son in the faith. May God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord give you grace, mercy, and peace.” 1 Timothy 1:2 (NLT)
Jesus replied, “I tell you the truth, unless you are born again, you cannot see the Kingdom of God." “What do you mean?” exclaimed Nicodemus. “How can an old man go back into his mother’s womb and be born again?” Jesus replied, “I assure you, no one can enter the Kingdom of God without being born of water and the Spirit. Humans can reproduce only human life, but the Holy Spirit gives birth to spiritual life."
John 3:3-6 (NLT)
"Anyone who belongs to Christ has become a new person. The old life is gone; a new life has begun!"
2 Corinthians 5:17 (NLT)
“You were dead because of your sins and because your sinful nature was not yet cut away. Then God made you alive with Christ, for he forgave all our sins.” Colossians 2:13 (NLT)
“Paul went first to Derbe and then to Lystra, where there was a young disciple named Timothy. His mother was a Jewish believer, but his father was a Greek. Timothy was well thought of by the believers in Lystra and Iconium, so Paul wanted him to join them on their journey.” Acts 16:1-3 (NLT)
“They stoned Paul and dragged him out of town, thinking he was dead.” Acts 14:19 (NLT)
“Timothy, my dear son.”
2 Timothy 1:2 (NLT)
“That’s why I have sent Timothy, my beloved and faithful child in the Lord.”
1 Corinthians 4:17 (NLT)
“I have no one else like Timothy, who genuinely cares about your welfare. All the others care only for themselves and not for what matters to Jesus Christ. But you know how Timothy has proved himself. Like a son with his father, he has served with me in preaching the Good News.”
Philippians 2:20-22 (NLT)
SPIRITUAL PARENTING – THIS IS THE GREATEST INVESTMENT WE CAN MAKE.