Timothy for Kids: Bible Story & Printables
The story in a nutshell
Paul wrote a letter "To Timothy, my dearly beloved son," and called to remembrance "the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice." He told Timothy to "stir up the gift of God," for "God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind." He reminded him that "from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus."
Read it: 2 Timothy 1:1–7; 3:14–15
Memory verse2 Timothy 3:15
Big ideasKnowing God's Word from a child · Faith in the family · Not a spirit of fear
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the story of Timothy in the Bible?
You can read it in 2 Timothy 1:1–7; 3:14–15.
What is the story of Timothy about?
Paul wrote a letter "To Timothy, my dearly beloved son," and called to remembrance "the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice." He told Timothy to "stir up the gift of God," for "God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind." He reminded him that "from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus."
What can kids learn from Timothy?
Big ideas to teach: Knowing God's Word from a child, Faith in the family, Not a spirit of fear.