Pastor Todd Lester preaches from 2 Timothy 4:14-22 to close our series on 2 Timothy. Paul's dying words to Timothy carry a warning, a witness, and a plea: come before winter. None of us are promised tomorrow — so grace, forgiveness, and surrender can't wait for someday.

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Ever felt like everyone you counted on walked away right when you needed them most? Paul knew that feeling too — alone, awaiting execution, watching friends disappear.

In this message, Pastor Todd Lester of Forks of Elkhorn Baptist Church in Midway, KY preaches from 2 Timothy 4:9-13. When Paul was abandoned by friends who once stood beside him, he didn't just grieve the loss — he pointed to the one Friend who never leaves. This is a message about what to do when people bail on you, and where to find the kind of friendship that actually stays.

Pastor Todd Lester preaches from 2 Timothy 4:6-8 on finishing the race of faith well, even when you're tired of the fight. Forks of Elkhorn Baptist Church, Midway, KY.

Pastor Todd Lester preaches from 2 Timothy 4:1-8 - Paul's final charge to Timothy, and a wake-up call for us too: don't wait until tomorrow to get serious about living for God.

The battle belongs to the Lord — not to us. Todd walks through 2 Timothy 3:10-17 and what it looks like to stand firm through testimony, perseverance, and God's Word, even when the pressure to quit is real.

Ever caught yourself going through all the motions of faith and still feeling like something's missing?

In this episode, Pastor Todd Lester teaches from 2 Timothy 3:1-9, where Paul warns Timothy about a faith that looks right but has no power behind it — people who love themselves, money, and pleasure more than God. Todd talks honestly about what that looks like in everyday life, and what it means to actually carry the power that's supposed to come with following Jesus.

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What if the thing you think disqualifies you is actually the thing God wants to use?

In this episode, Pastor Todd Lester teaches from 2 Timothy 2:20-26. Paul pictures the church as a house full of vessels, gold, silver, clay, wood, and says even the ones that have been through the worst of it can still be cleaned up and used for something good. It's a word for anyone wondering if they've wandered too far to come back.

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Ever win an argument and still feel like you lost.

In this episode, Pastor Todd Lester teaches from 2 Timothy 2:14-19. Paul is near his last words to Timothy, and he does not tell him to win the debate - he tells him to stop quarreling over words and let his life carry the truth instead. It is a good one to sit with on a drive or a walk: the question is not whether you are right, it is whether you are building people up or tearing them down.

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What are you actually building your life on — and will it hold?

In this episode, Pastor Todd Lester teaches from 2 Timothy 2:8-13. Writing from a Roman prison, Paul gives Timothy three anchors that hold no matter what life brings: the foundation of Jesus Christ — raised from the dead, descended from David — the freedom of a word no chain can stop, and the faithfulness of a God who remains true even when we don’t. This is a message for anyone who’s tried to build on something that eventually broke.

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