Pastor Jon Verwey

³ This is good and pleases God our Savior, ⁴ who wants everyone to be saved and to understand the truth. — 1 Timothy 2:3–4 (NLT)

⁴ who wants everyone to be saved and to understand the truth. — 1 Timothy 2:4 (NLT)

⁵ For, there is one God and one Mediator who can reconcile God and humanity—the man Christ Jesus. ⁶ He gave his life to purchase freedom for everyone. This is the message God gave to the world at just the right time. — 1 Timothy 2:5–6 (NLT)

³ This is good and pleases God our Savior… — 1 Timothy 2:3 (NLT)

¹ I urge you, first of all, to pray for all people.  — 1a Timothy 2:1-2 (NLT)

Ask God to help them; intercede on their behalf, and give thanks for them.² Pray this way for kings and all who are in authority so that we can live peaceful and quiet lives marked by godliness and dignity. — 1 Timothy 2:1b-2 (NLT)

³ This is good and pleases God our Savior, ⁴ who wants everyone to be saved and to understand the truth. — 1 Timothy 2:3–4 (NLT)