Paul's Loving Charge to the Church: A Study Through 1 Timothy
Paul's Loving Charge to the Church, Part 10: Flee and Pursue
June 23, 2024 • Jim Supp • 1 Timothy 6
Stewarding the gospel requires fleeing the trappings of possessions and pursuing godliness with contentment.
Paul's Loving Charge to the Church, Part 9: Order and Honor in the Church
June 16, 2024 • Jim Supp • 1 Timothy 5
To have proper order and honor in the church, we must be a church characterized by investing, encouraging, and prioritizing the vulnerable.
Paul's Loving Charge to the Church, Part 8: Teach, Train, Toil
June 9, 2024 • David Wright • 1 Timothy 4
The call on Timothy, and the call on all of us, no matter how we serve the body of Christ, is to keep a close watch on both our life and doctrine.
Paul's Loving Charge to the Church, Part 7: The Enemy's Target on the Church
June 2, 2024 • Jim Supp • 1 Timothy 4
Because our enemy is at work through deceptive teaching, we must be students of the Word, embrace the flawed community of Christ, and live in disciplined freedom.
Paul's Loving Charge to the Church, Part 6: The Church - The Steward of the Gospel
May 26, 2024 • Jim Supp • 1 Timothy 3
As the church, we are the family of God and part of the assembly of the living God. So we must promote and protect the truth.
Paul's Loving Charge to the Church, Part 5: Women in Ministry
May 19, 2024 • Jim Supp • 1 Timothy 2, Genesis 1
Men and women are equal at the cross, but different in function and responsibility. Men must lead with the humility of Christ and recognize their accountability before the Lord. Women must use their gifts maximally, according to the parameters of Scripture.
Paul's Loving Charge to the Church, Part 4: Heart of the Father, Work of the Son
April 28, 2024 • Mark Petersburg • 1 Timothy 2
The greatest slavery in the world is freedom to sin. The greatest freedom in the world is slavery to Jesus Christ.
Paul’s Loving Charge to the Church, Part 3: Expectations of Godly Leadership
April 21, 2024 • Jim Supp • 1 Timothy 3
Leadership matters, and Paul’s letter to Timothy reveals eight marks of godly leadership that all of us should aspire to, whether or not we are called to be elders or deacons.
Paul's Loving Charge to the Church, Part 2: God Uses the Broken but Humble
Jim Supp • 1 Timothy 1
None of us deserve the grace, mercy, and forgiveness of God. The apostle Paul knew that as we was appointed to God's service as the "foremost" of sinners. Even though he acted ignorantly in his unbelief, he was the recipient of God's mercy and patience.
Paul's Loving Charge to the Church, Part 1
April 7, 2024 • Jim Supp • 1 Timothy 1
Guarding sound doctrine requires understanding the importance of godly leadership, the importance of biblical teaching, and the place of the law.
