The Privilege To Serve 2 Timothy 1:15–18 15 As you know, everyone from the province of Asia has deserted me—even Phygelus and Hermogenes. 16 May the Lord show special kindness to Onesiphorus and all his family because he often visited and encouraged me. He was never ashamed of me because I was in chains. 17 When he came to Rome, he searched everywhere until he found me. 18 May the Lord show him special kindness on the day of Christ’s return. And you know very well how helpful he was in Ephesus. God expects and rewards service in His Kingdom, we must proactively and diligently serve in His Kingdom. 1. THE TRUE SERVANT SERVES AS NEEDED (16b) 2. THE TRUE SERVANT IS NOT TOO AFRAID TO SERVE (16c) 3. THE TRUE SERVANT DESIRES TO SERVE (17) 4. THE TRUE SERVANT IS ULTIMATELY REWARDED BY GOD (16a&18a) 5. THE TRUE SERVANT HAS A PATTERN OF SERVICE (16-17&18b) Call To Action 1. Seek opportunity to serve 2. Commit to serving until Jesus comes