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Your Conduct Matters

20130303 The Apostle Paul gave Timothy guidance on the conduct among Christians in Ephesus. He gave some practical and essential pointers. They are to guide proper conduct in a Church community situation meant to minimise offences. They cover men and woman and the roles they… Read More »Your Conduct Matters

Jesus – Our Mediator

20130224 People may believe in many gods but according to the Apostle Paul in 1 Timothy 2:5: “There is only one God and one mediator between God and mankind – the man Christ Jesus”. Jesus proclaimed in John 14:6: “I am the way and the… Read More »Jesus – Our Mediator

Pray For People

20130217 “Then you will call upon me and come and pray to me, and I will listen to you” (Jer. 29:12). “Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours” (Mk. 11:24). “Therefore… Read More »Pray For People

The Good Fight

20130210 Timothy was gifted with leadership strengths and he had a special calling from God to serve the Church in Ephesus. The Apostle Paul recognised this and being his mentor, wrote a very personal letter to encourage this young minister of the Gospel. Paul knew… Read More »The Good Fight

Good Off-Limits

20130127 The Law, as a set of God’s regulations in the Bible was and is good. It was given by God and Jesus was raised under it. He obeyed it and commanded others to obey. Jesus did not oppose God’s Law. He upheld its true… Read More »Good Off-Limits

Hole In The Gospel

20130120 In Apostle Paul’s letter to Timothy (1 Tim. 1:1-7), Paul warned Timothy about false teachers in the church. He described these teachers as advocates of false doctrines (v3), inventors of fictitious stories (v4), useless talkers (v6), self-appointed teachers of the Old Testament law (v7)… Read More »Hole In The Gospel

Equipping For Life

20130113 The Apostle Paul was on his second missionary journey and he visited Lystra. While there he decided to take on Timothy as a member of the Missionary Team. The Team “travelled from town to town to deliver the decisions reached by the apostles and… Read More »Equipping For Life

The Shepherd's Heart

20130106 The Apostle Paul is a prime example of someone with a shepherd’s heart. He was committed to preparing people to transmit God’s Word to others who in turn would be able to pass it on. Timothy, a half Jew and half Greek believer, and… Read More »The Shepherd's Heart