Covering the background of this letter and cover chapter 1, focusing on verse 1:15 “Christ Jesus came into this world to save sinners.”

Opener

Q: Who has the most speeding tickets?

About the Scripture

Q: What are Paul’s credentials? What gives him the authority one the false teachers?
Q: Why is Paul such a good witness to people new to faith? How do you feel about talking about your past when you share your faith?
Q: What do you know about Timothy and his relationship with Paul?

Rubber, Meet Road

Q: What was your life like before you knew Christ?
Q: Put verse 1:15 into your own words.
Q: Should our respond to those who act in “ignorance and unbelief” (v.13) be different from those who “have shipwrecked their faith” (v.19)? Why? How so?

Wrap up in prayer.