331 illustrations referencing 2 Timothy
In Hidden Figures, Katherine Johnson walks into a room full of white male engineers who don't believe she belongs. Every day is a battle against fear—fear of failure, fear of rejection, fear of being
On April 9, 1945, Dietrich Bonhoeffer woke in Flossenbürg concentration camp knowing he would not see another sunrise. The German pastor and theologian had spent...
In 1924, Eric Liddell electrified the world by winning Olympic gold in the 400 meters at the Paris Games — a race he almost never...
In September 2013, Mariano Rivera walked to the pitcher's mound at Yankee Stadium for the final time. Nineteen seasons. Six hundred fifty-two saves — more...
Eric Liddell won Olympic gold in the 400 meters at the 1924 Paris Games — a moment immortalized in *Chariots of Fire*. But Liddell's greatest...
Rocky Balboa is not the most talented boxer—he knows it, everyone knows it. But he has something fear cannot defeat: heart. "It ain't about how hard you hit. It's about how hard you can get hit and ke
On October 12, 2019, in Vienna's Prater Park, Eliud Kipchoge became the first human being to run a marathon in under two hours. But what...
On July 30, 2020, the day of his funeral, *The New York Times* published an essay by Congressman John Lewis — written just days before...
In fire stations across America, there is a tradition called the "last alarm." When a firefighter retires after decades of service, the crew gathers one...
In February of 155 AD, Roman soldiers came for Polycarp, the aged bishop of Smyrna. He was eighty-six years old. A student of the Apostle...
In Frozen, Elsa lives in terror of her own power. She isolates herself, hides her gift, nearly destroys her kingdom with fear-driven ice. Only Anna's sacrificial love—dying to save her sister—breaks t
"Run, Forrest, run!" Jenny's cry saves Forrest from bullies—and becomes the pattern of his life. He runs through childhood braces, through Vietnam, across America. When asked why he ran, he says simpl
When Paul writes in 2 Timothy 1:7, "For God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control," he is reminding us of the profound truth that our identity in Christ is rooted in redemption....
As we reflect on 2 Timothy 1:7, we remember that God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-discipline. This powerful reminder invites us into a life marked by humility—a profound, gentle strength that...
Imagine a moment in your life when fear gripped your heart. Perhaps it was a health scare, the loss of a job, or a difficult conversation you needed to have. Each of us has faced challenges that call for courage,...
The Apostle Paul reminds us in 2 Timothy 1:7 that “God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.” This verse is a beautiful promise that encourages us to embrace the gifts of the...
As we reflect on 2 Timothy 1:7, where Paul writes, “For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind,” we recognize that humility and forgiveness are rooted in...
As we explore 2 Timothy 1:7, where Paul reminds us that God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-discipline, we find a beautiful invitation to embody love in our relationships. Consider the image...
When we look at 2 Timothy 1:7, we find a powerful reminder that “God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and a sound mind.” This verse serves as a cornerstone for understanding our call...
When Paul writes to Timothy in 2 Timothy 1:7, he reminds us that God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and a sound mind. This is not just a lofty theological truth; it’s a...
Courage is often seen as the absence of fear, but in truth, it is the presence of love and the commitment to act despite our fears. In 2 Timothy 1:7, Paul reminds us, “For God has not given us a...
God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and a sound mind—these words from 2 Timothy 1:7 remind us that courage isn't merely the absence of fear but the presence of something greater: the Spirit...
As we reflect on 2 Timothy 1:7, we are reminded that “God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control.” This verse is a beautiful invitation to embrace humility not as an act of...
As we reflect on 2 Timothy 1:7, where Paul reminds us that "God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control," we find a profound truth that touches our everyday lives. Imagine a young...