Read the Bible passage Service Outline.. What’s the cost? The Unstoppable Acts of the Risen Lord Jesus: Fulfilment and transformation in Jerusalem (ch 1-7) Walls torn down in Samaria and Galatia (ch 8-15) (The beginning of) the ends of the earth (ch 16-20) Paul sets his face to Jerusalem, despite……
Read the Bible passage Service Outline In this house We are family (V1-2) Widows are honoured (V 3-16) so that no one will be open to blame Elders are honoured (V17-25) so that God’s word can be faithfully preached Masters are honoured (V 6:1-2) so that God’s name and our teaching may not be slandered…
Read the Bible passage Service Outline Instruction concerning false teachings. Instruction concerning true godliness. Exhortation to flee from evil and stay true to the good confession of our Lord Jesus Christ. Instruction on the sure hope in God, and the life that is truly life. Affirmation of the Grace of God,…
Read the Bible passage Service Outline What do you think of church? The community of godliness: God’s household (3:14-15) The key to godliness: Jesus! (3:16) Counterfeit godliness: the teaching of demons (4:1-5) Christian godliness: taught and trained (4:6-10) Contagious godliness: set an example (v. 11-16) That is why we labour and strive, because we have…
Read the Bible passage Service Outline Name Your 3 Most important Christian Truths 3 ‘Trustworthy sayings’ 1 Timothy 1:15 1 Timothy 4:9-10 1 Timothy 3:1 Why is leadership so important? In Search of the Perfect Leadership Structure Character is Paramount Able to teach (1 Timothy 3:2) How does the gospel shape a leader’s life? What…
Read the Bible passage Service Outline A culturally bound instruction? What is this chapter here for? The importance of prayer (1 Timothy 2:1-8) Women who worship God (1 Timothy 2:9-11) Men and Women: Learning and teaching when we gather (1 Tim 2:11-15) Thinking through some Implications Not a time-bound instruction…
Read the Bible passage Service Outline 1 Timothy is politically incorrect What sort of ‘letter’ is this? Personal (1 Tim 1:1-2; 18) Not just for believers at Ephesus in the 1st century (1 Tim 2:7. 3:14) Tackles a problem (Acts 20:29-30; 1 Timothy 1:3) What is the biggest problem any church can face? Who are…
Read the Bible passage Service Outline Two ways to lead ‘He will give strength to his king’ (ch 29-30) The Lord protects David from his desperate measures The Lord strengthens and guides David to victory The Lord’s blesses his people with extravagant grace ‘Those who oppose the Lord will be broken’ (ch 31) The Lord…
Read the Bible passage Service Outline Desperate times? David in despair: ‘I shall be destroyed’ Saul in despair: ‘Consult a spirit for me’ Jesus in despair: ‘not what I will, but what you will’ Therefore, we do not lose heart
Read the Bible passage Service Outline The Lord tests David; the Lord teaches righteousness (ch. 24) The Lord stays David’s hand; the Lord teaches mercy (ch. 25) David waits upon the Lord; the Lord teaches grace (ch. 26)