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Our sermon text is 1 Timothy 6:3-10. In this sermon we come to Paul’s final words to young Timothy. He returns to the importance of understanding and addressing false teachers that have caused so much trouble in the church. While we always assume this is a problem out there, we must be willing to consider […]

In this sermon we consider Paul’s instructions for slaves/bond-servants. Whether we realize it or not, we all relate to various people in authority each day and God is interested in how we conduct ourselves as His ambassadors. Because we carry the teaching of God, bear the name of God and are part of the family

A booklet on the baptism and membership of young children.

As Paul turns from the concerns he has about the deceitful spirits and false teachers, he turns to Timothy and continues to give him instruction on how to press on as a good servant of the Lord Jesus Christ. In Paul’s instruction to Timothy we find much application for us today as well.

As Moses reflects on his many trials and triumphs he passes on a Psalm of wisdom and insight. May we have ears to hear this timeless council.

While Paul states a number of qualification the overseer and the deacon must posses, he also names a number that they must not posses! In this sermon we look at the first three pitfalls that the leader must avoid, namely drunkenness, violence and quarrelling.

In this sermon we continue to look at Paul’s qualifications for the Overseer/Pastor. And they are not simply Paul’s qualifications but God’s as He inspired Paul to write. We look specifically at the call for the Overseer to be a “One woman man”.

In this sermon we look at Paul’s charge to Timothy as he brings his opening to a close and focuses upon the charge to wage the good warfare. What is this warfare and how are we to battle? We see answers to these questions in our text.