Second Timothy: The Lectio Continua: Expository Commentary on The New Testament (Brown) Academic and our work in a

and our work in a fallen world

this selection of essays on the multi–faceted and different elements of ministry is written by men who acknowledge Reeder’s influence on their lives and ministries

and in the work of the Spirit

‘With the rare ability to simultaneously  comfort and convict

Second Timothy: The Lectio Continua: Expository Commentary on The New Testament (Brown) Academic and our work in aSecond Timothy encourages pastors to guard, entrust, suffer for, and above all, preach the gospel. Yet it is also full of encouragement for Christians living in a hostile world. Like Timothy, we need reminding that God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind. We need to be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus and confident in the Scriptures, which are given by inspiration of God. And we need to hope in