Commands for the Man of God (Timothy 15)
COMMANDS FOR THE MAN OF GOD (Timothy 15) (READ 1 Timothy 6:6-21) Paul concludes his letter to his ‘son’ Timothy with 8 commands. These summarize what Paul has recently …
How to Recognize False Teachers (Timothy 14)
HOW TO RECOGNIZE FALSE TEACHERS (Timothy 14) (READ 1 Timothy 6:1-5) They say old people repeat themselves and say the same thing they have already said. Paul is in the …
How to Treat Your Sheep (Timothy 12)
HOW TO TREAT YOUR SHEEP (Timothy 12) (READ 1 Timothy 5:1-16) I heard a pastor say that pastoring a church would be easy if it weren’t for the people. That …
Paul’s Commands to Pastors Today (Timothy 11)
PAUL’S COMMANDS TO PASTORS TODAY (Timothy 11) (READ 1 Timothy 4:12-16) If Paul was speaking at a pastors’ conference today, what would he tell us? That would be very helpful …
Command and Teach (Timothy 10)
COMMAND AND TEACH (Timothy 10) (READ 1 Timothy 4:6-11) Last blog we saw how to spot false teachers. Paul then told Timothy what to do about them: “If you point …
How to Spot a False Teacher (Timothy 9)
HOW TO SPOT A FALSE TEACHER (Timothy 9) (READ 1 Timothy 4:1-5) When I was a young pastor, a man who was a false teacher came to my church, although …
What God Looks for in a Church Worker (Timothy 8)
WHAT GOD LOOKS FOR IN A CHURCH WORKER (Timothy 8) (READ 1 Timothy 3:8-16) We saw in the last blog that it is very important for those who lead a …
What God Looks for in a Leader (Timothy 7)
WHAT GOD LOOKS FOR IN A LEADER (Timothy 7) (READ 1 Timothy 3:1-3) Some churches today choose men to become leaders because they are confident, successful businessmen or important, educated …
What Does a Pastor Do? (Timothy 6)
WHAT DOES A PASTOR DO? (Timothy 6) (READ 1 Timothy 3:1-3) Being a leader of God’s people is a great privilege but also a big responsibility. It’s important to know …
Can Women Be Pastors? (Timothy 5)
CAN WOMEN BE PASTORS? (Timothy 5) (READ 1 Timothy 2:9-15) Have you ever had problems in your church that you didn’t know how to handle? That was Timothy’s problem. Paul …