Sep 24, 2026 · 10 min · 5 segments
Filmed January 11, 2021. Phil says Christians were never called to live timidly. Drawing from 2 Timothy, he explains why followers of Jesus should live with power, love, self-discipline, and the…
Phil RobertsonHost
A lot of Christian people, they look timid, tiptoe through the tulips all the time, always scared of this and that and the other.
What if the United States of America all of a sudden decided to start operating with a spirit of power, of love, and of self-discipline? Boy, would it, would that change the country? Just three little qualities, power, love, and self-discipline.
He's saying don't be so timid that you can't open your mouth and point people to Jesus Christ.
You need to have the, what's the word, the courage to tell people when you meet them because you love them.
Most people in America these days, if you tell them to join with you and we're going to get a little suffering in here, most people tend to say, whoa, whoa, whoa, easy, easy.
I've told y'all repeatedly throughout all of these epistles, the gospel is always the first thing on the list that they start talking about, and it's no different when Paul's talking to Timothy.
A lot of Christian people, they look timid, tiptoe through the tulips all the time, always scared of this and that and the other.
What if the United States of America all of a sudden decided to start operating with a spirit of power, of love, and of self-discipline? Boy, would it, would that change the country? Just three little qualities, power, love, and self-discipline.
He's saying don't be so timid that you can't open your mouth and point people to Jesus Christ.
You need to have the, what's the word, the courage to tell people when you meet them because you love them.
Most people in America these days, if you tell them to join with you and we're going to get a little suffering in here, most people tend to say, whoa, whoa, whoa, easy, easy.
I've told y'all repeatedly throughout all of these epistles, the gospel is always the first thing on the list that they start talking about, and it's no different when Paul's talking to Timothy.
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