2 Timothy 1:3-6
Summary
The sermon uses "famous last words" from historical figures to transition into the Apostle Paul's final known words to Timothy in his letter. The key scripture is 2 Timothy, with Paul offering encouragement by mentioning his constant prayers for Timothy, his longing to see him, and his pride in Timothy's sincere faith, inherited from his grandmother Lois and mother Eunice. The practical takeaway is to consistently pray for loved ones and let them know they are being prayed for, mirroring Paul's example of encouragement.