We have considered how to both identify and enlist leaders (3:1-13) in the church. Paul now moves into three spheres in which Timothy will operate as a pastor at the church in Ephesus. Scripture references: 1 Timothy 3:13-16, Matthew 21:21,… Read More
The Gift
As we enter a week filled with both receiving and giving gifts, we want to bring our focus on the greatest gift ever given and what that tells us about God and about ourselves. Scripture References: Genesis 1:31, 2:25, 3:4,… Read More
Living in the Waiting
Jesus knew he would be leaving the disciples and that when he was gone there would be a temptation for them to wain in diligently following Him. Therefore, he tells them this parable to teach them the urgency of kingdom… Read More
Who Was ‘Good King Wenceslas?’
The tenth century is part of the era known as the “Middle Ages.” This term was coined by scholars in the 15th century to designate the interval between the downfall of the classical world of Greece and Rome and its… Read More
Spiritual Leadership, Part 3
The need for spiritual leadership is always with us in this fallen world. There is simply no greater need than to have spiritual leaders driven by God- anchored values, not cultural winds. Today, we’ll see Paul instruct Timothy on how… Read More