1 TIMOTHY 6:6-10 – But godliness with contentment is great gain, for we brought nothing into the world, and we cannot take anything out of the world. But if we have food and clothing, with these we will be content. But those who desire to be rich fall into temptation, into a snare, into many senseless and harmful desires that plunge people…
Pleasing God, Making Disciples of Jesus Christ
Pleasing God, Making Disciples of Jesus Christ
1 Timothy
1 TIMOTHY 3:15 – If I delay, you may know how one ought to behave in the household of God, which is the church of the living God, a pillar and buttress of the truth.” THEME OF THE DAY: WHEN THE WORLD IS IN THE CHURCH. If we were to sit down for a conversation and I asked, “What do…
1 TIMOTHY 1:5 – The aim of our charge is love that issues from a pure heart and a good conscience and a sincere faith.” THEME OF THE DAY: DISCOVERING THE JOY OF A CLEAR CONSCIENCE. The theme of today’s nugget is actually a title of a book authored by Christopher Ash. He penned these words in the introduction –…
1 TIMOTHY 6:11-12 – Pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, steadfastness, gentleness. Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called and about which you made the good confession in the presence of many witnesses.” THEME OF THE DAY: WATCH OURSELVES FOR WE ARE BEING WATCHED. Today’s scripture is a portion of…
1 TIMOTHY 3:14-15 – I hope to come to you soon, but I am writing these things to you so that, if I delay, you may know how one ought to behave in the household of God, which is the church of the living God, a pillar and buttress of the truth.” THEME OF THE DAY: TRUTHS ABOUT LOCAL CHURCHES. A little…
1 TIMOTHY 3:16 – Great indeed, we confess, is the mystery of godliness: He was manifested in the flesh, vindicated by the Spirit, seen by angels, proclaimed among the nations, believed on in the world, taken up in glory.” It is easy to do but a real danger to do. If we allow this to occur, we lose a lot in our…