Fighting the good fight means our lives will never come to a place of total completion if we are still alive.
Additional Scripture References:
Romans 8:29
Part 20
August 7, 2011 • Michael McCracken
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1 Timothy
Part 19
July 31, 2011 • Michael McCracken
Paul reminds Timothy to teach his people to desire to be content with whatever God has given them. Additional Scripture References: Philippians 4:11, Proverbs 30:8-9, 2 Corinthians 12:9, Isaiah 41:10, Hebrews 13:5-6, Exodus 21:16, 1 Timothy 1:10, Luke 7:1-10, Romans 1:30, Colossians 3:22-23, James 1:27, Proverbs 3:5
Part 18
July 24, 2011 • Michael McCracken
Patience in the process of selecting leadership in the church allows sin and good works to come to light, which, in a sense, is a large part of the selection process itself. Additional Scripture References: John 5:19-20, Psalm 127:1, Hebrews 1:5, 1 Corinthians 1:26-31, 1 Chronicles 16:24, Ephesians 4:11, Mark 10:43-45, Philippians 2:3
Part 17
July 17, 2011 • Michael McCracken
The grace of God in our lives often comes from the fear of the Lord. This fear frees us instead of paralyzing us. Additional Scripture References: 2 Samuel 23:3-4, Psalm 111:1-10, Deuteronomy 6:1-3, Deuteronomy 10:12, Psalm 112:1, Luke 1:50, Acts 9:31, Luke 12:4-7, Romans 1:18-27