Form Without Real Change

Form Without Real Change

“Having a form of godliness but denying its power. Have nothing to do with such people” (2 Timothy 3:5). Paul puts this statement at the end of a list of those whose lives don’t reflect the godliness Jesus brings to our lives. “Lovers of themselves, lovers of money,...
God’s Word Isn’t Chained

God’s Word Isn’t Chained

“Remember Jesus Christ, raised from the dead, descended from David. This is my gospel, for which I am suffering even to the point of being chained like a criminal. But God’s word is not chained” (2 Timothy 2:8-9). Paul faced every imaginable obstacle to his...
Grace Makes Us Strong

Grace Makes Us Strong

“You then, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus” (2 Timothy 2:1). Every Christian agrees that our salvation begins with grace. Paul wrote, “For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith” (Ephesians 2:8). The truth that has sometimes been...
Grace is a Gift

Grace is a Gift

“He has saved us and called us to a holy life—not because of anything we have done but because of his own purpose and grace. This grace was given us in Christ Jesus before the beginning of time” (2 Timothy 1:9). Salvation is so certain that Paul refers to it in the...
God Gives Us What We Need

God Gives Us What We Need

“For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline” (2 Timothy 1:7). We know that many different people have a variety of different personalities. Everything we know about Timothy indicates that he was timid. We know that...
Don’t Play Favorites

Don’t Play Favorites

“I charge you, in the sight of God and Christ Jesus and the elect angels, to keep these instructions without partiality, and to do nothing out of favoritism” (1 Timothy 5:21). God hates both partiality and favoritism. Another translation of this verse is, “be...

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What is a Grenade Launcher?

Grenade Launcher is a word picture we use to describe a ministry or person who creates and/or performs a featured grace grenade. Grace Grenades are selected as standalone items and are not a full endorsement of any other items or activities of a particular ministry or person. However, if a grace grenade is tagged with “Official Grenade Launcher” it means we recommend and are comfortable with their public offerings.