Tuesday, October 11, 2022

Affirmations from the Book of 1 TIMOTHY



"Lead with Truth and Grace"

Key Thought: Godly leadership flows from a pure heart, a good conscience, and sincere faith.

1 Timothy called me higher. These affirmations reminded me that leadership is not about position—it is about posture. Paul was pouring into Timothy, and through his words, I felt God pouring into me. This letter reminded me that how I live matters just as much as what I say. Integrity is not optional. Sound doctrine is not negotiable. And love has to lead it all. I saw the call to fight the good fight, to guard what has been entrusted to me, and to walk with boldness, even when others overlook me. That meant something. These affirmations helped me settle into the truth that I can lead with both strength and gentleness. I can hold firm to truth and still carry grace. I do not have to shrink back—I can steward what God has given me and trust Him with the outcome. 1 Timothy showed me that a pure heart, a good conscience, and sincere faith can lead well—and finish well.


Affirmations

  1. I fight the good fight of faith with endurance.
  2. I lead by example in speech, conduct, love, faith, and purity.
  3. I hold firmly to sound teaching and refuse empty talk.
  4. I am content and grounded in godliness, not greed.
  5. I do not let anyone look down on me—I walk in the authority God gives.
  6. I pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, perseverance, and gentleness.
  7. I steward the gifts God has placed in me with boldness.
  8. I guard what has been entrusted to me with faithfulness.
  9. I honor God through integrity in public and private life.
  10. I trust in the living God, who is the Savior of all people.