In our home right now Zachary is discovering that he can repeat just about anything he hears. He’s learning how to speak and form words for himself. He’s two going on three. He doesn’t come … Know, Preach, Teach the Word – 1 Timothy 4:13-16Read more
1 Timothy
Be An Example To The Believers – 1 Timothy 4:7-12
How many of us have been watching the World Series this week? It boggles the mind to see what a pitcher can do with a baseball. Plus, to see what some of these athletes can … Be An Example To The Believers – 1 Timothy 4:7-12Read more
Teach the Truth – 1 Timothy 4:1-6
John MacArthur tells of a “pastor of a very well-known Bible church, one that taught the Word of God. Today he is a denier of the deity of Jesus Christ. He is a professor at … Teach the Truth – 1 Timothy 4:1-6Read more
The Church of the Living God – 1 Timothy 3:13-16
13 For those who have served well as deacons obtain for themselves a good standing and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus. 14 These things I write to you, though … The Church of the Living God – 1 Timothy 3:13-16Read more
God’s Design for Deacons – 1 Timothy 3:8-12
Higgins Lake Baptist Church Kevin A. Pierpont 10/5/03 8 Likewise deacons must be reverent, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not greedy for money, 9 holding the mystery of the faith with a pure … God’s Design for Deacons – 1 Timothy 3:8-12Read more
God’s Design For the Pastor – 1 Timothy 3:1-7
Church leaders were largely to blame for Mark Twain becoming hostile to the Bible and the Christian faith. As he grew up, he knew elders and deacons who owned slaves and abused them. He heard … God’s Design For the Pastor – 1 Timothy 3:1-7Read more
Peace in Acceptance – 1 Timothy 2:11-15
This is a poem of Amy Carmichael’s, “He said..’I will forget the dying faces, the empty places. They shall be filled again. Oh, voices moaning deep within me cease.’ But vain the word, vain, vain. … Peace in Acceptance – 1 Timothy 2:11-15Read more
It’s the Heart – 1 Timothy 2:9-10
An ad appeared in a newspaper that read: “Farmer wants to marry woman, age 35, with tractor. Send picture of tractor.” We laugh at this but it ought to cause us to think about just … It’s the Heart – 1 Timothy 2:9-10Read more
Essential Teaching on Prayer – 1 Timothy 2:8
John R. Greening, says this about the concerns Timothy faced in the church that Paul addressed in the book of 1 Timothy that we’ve been studying in recent weeks. Photo by: Peyman (Creative Commons) “A … Essential Teaching on Prayer – 1 Timothy 2:8Read more
The Power of Prayer – 1 Timothy 2:1-7
I just love the faith that children bring to prayer. I read about a little 8-year-old boy that came home from school with a stuffed animal he had won at the class Valentine’s party. His … The Power of Prayer – 1 Timothy 2:1-7Read more
Fight The Good Fight – 1 Timothy 1:18-20
A few weeks ago we began a study of 1 Timothy and as we approach our passage for study today we will discover, I believe, the unifying theme of this letter to Timothy from Paul. … Fight The Good Fight – 1 Timothy 1:18-20Read more
Serving With Purpose – 1 Timothy 1:12-17
In the early 1900’s a London newspaper carried an advertisement that read: “Men wanted for hazardous journey, small wages, bitter cold, long months of complete darkness, constant danger, safe return doubtful. Honor and recognition in … Serving With Purpose – 1 Timothy 1:12-17Read more