#146 - Kyle Thompson // WE WERE BORN FOR BATTLE: 2 Timothy 2:3-4

Paul's letter to Timothy uses military imagery to remind Christian men they were created for spiritual battle, with suffering being an expected part of discipleship under God's sovereignty. • Share in suffering as a good soldier of Christ Jesus (2 Timothy 2:3-4) • Soldiers don't fight alone but operate as part of a unified force • Christians are called to loyalty, selflessness, preparedness, and courage • Avoid entanglement in civilian pursuits that distract from our primary mission • Our aim should be pleasing our commanding officer, Jesus Christ • Being a soldier for Christ supersedes any worldly profession or career status • We were born for the battle of advancing Christ's kingdom Share this podcast to help equip other men for the fight and leave us a five-star rating and review. Support the show Want to connect? Email communication@coe22.com