This week, as we continue walking through1 Timothy, we will look at 1 Timothy 4:11-16 and talk about "Marks of Faithful Ministry." This passage has special application forpastors, but it contains tons of gold for all of us. All of us are examples to others. This text tells us about how to set the right example. This passage also contains a word tocongregations about the ...

This Sunday, as we continue in our series,1 Timothy: Fight the Good Fight, we willdig into 1 Timothy 4:1-10. The title of themessage will be "Flight and Pursuit,"because Paul is instructing Timothy (and us!) about some things to flee from and some things to run to. I hope you'll be in your natural place on the Lord's Day, and that is in corporate worship. How badly we nee...

This Sunday we will dig into 1 Timothy 3:14-16 and talk about "The Pillar And Foundation Of The Truth." This is the church of the Lord Jesus Christ. This passage is one of the most important and beautiful ones in this letter. It gives us a majestic portrait of the church, its identity and its message. Read over it, pray over it, and take it in. Then come prepared to dig in...

This Sunday, as we look at 1 Timothy 3:1-13, we'll talk about "Aspirational Leadership." This section is about pastors and deacons, but it is really about all of us. With the exception of two qualities "able to teach" and "not a new convert" every single character qualification for pastors and deacons is also something that is commanded of every Christian! So we will t...