1 Timothy 6:1-2 #TheDailyDose Did Paul endorse the practice of keeping slaves? Do we have to set aside Scripture in order to oppose slavery? What implications does this have for our position on other ethical issues including men and women in ministry, same sex relationships and transgenderism?
Category: Bible Study
Leader care
#TheDailyDose 1 Timothy 5:17-25
The Church’s VAR
On Saturday I sat down to watch Wales v Switzerland’s second half. Switzerland took the lead and it looked like Wales were down and out, then the Welsh pulled back an equaliser. However it wasn’t much longer before Welsh dreams appeared in tatters as Switzerland took the lead again. But hold on, the referee is… Continue reading The Church’s VAR
Care and Respect
#TheDailyDose 1 Timothy 5:1-16
How can we encourage our church family to know God’s word well?
It starts with children. Look at your teaching programme for your Sunday School and also what you do with your midweek clubs. At Bearwood we used a programme with our 4-11s that took them through the whole Bible. With our 11-16s, they were either joining in the main Sunday morning teaching programme at our 9:30… Continue reading How can we encourage our church family to know God’s word well?
Cauterised Consciences
#TheDailyDose 1 Timothy 4:1-5
An excuse for sin? (Romans 6:1-14)
You can also watch this back (with discussion exercises) here When I started work after University, my workplace had a clocking in system. Each week we would collect a time card and then put it into a machine to be time stamped when we arrived in the morning, started and finished our lunchbreak and went… Continue reading An excuse for sin? (Romans 6:1-14)
The stuff that matters
#TheDailyDose 1 Timothy 3:14-16
Leaders wanted (2) Deacons
#TheDailyDose 1 Timothy 3:8-13
Talking to God as Father
Jesus starts his teaching on prayer by introducing us to the God we are to pray to. #HowToPray part 2.