Facing Times of Stress

Sermon: II Timothy 3:1-9

Introduction:

I. The stress/difficulty, v. 1
A. When? [Acts 2:17, Hebrews 1:2]

B. Not constant, as bad as could be

C. Why “understand this”?

II. From where does this stress come? V. 2 -- Men
A. Their description, vv. 2-4:
Love –

    Family –
       Alpha negative –

    Other --

B. Their method, vv. 6-8:

C. Their appearance, v. 5:

III. How to deal with such ones?
A. v. 5 end – avoid them

B.  v. 9 – be encouraged

Application for today: