1st Timothy Pt. 11: Guard the Deposit
1 Timothy 6:11-21 (ESV) The text this morning is meant to pump us up. It is the end of Paul’s letter, and he wants to leave Timothy with a sense […]
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1 Timothy Pt. 9: Honor To Whom Honor Is Due
I Timothy 5:17-6:2b (ESV) Having previously written the qualifications for elders (chapter 3), Paul wrote about the relationship and responsibilities between elders and the flock, with the focus on how […]
1 Timothy Pt. 7: Lifestyles of the Christian Leader
1 Timothy 4:6-16 (ESV) 20 October 2024 What is in our text this morning? Paul hits on several topics, some key themes describing how God’s leaders should act, how they […]
1 Timothy Pt. 5: Spiritual Leadership
I Timothy 3:1-13 (ESV) There are several different words in Scripture that refer to overseers/pastors. They describe different aspects or characteristics of the same office, e.g. maturity, care, protection, direction, […]
1 Timothy Pt. 3: The FUNdamentals of the Christian Faith
1 Timothy 2:1-7 (ESV) September 22, 2024 If we can’t agree on what we talk about today, the rest of this book is not for us. It does not matter […]
1st Timothy Pt. 2: The Midtown Creed
I Timothy 1:12-20 (ESV) I thank him who has given me strength, Christ Jesus our Lord, because he judged me faithful, appointing me to his service, though formerly I was […]
Nehemiah Pt. 18: Continual Restoration
Nehemiah 13:1-15 (ESV)08/25/24 13 On that day they read from the Book of Moses in the hearing of the people. And in it was found written that no Ammonite or […]
Nehemiah Pt. 17: And The Rocks Were Silent
Nehemiah 12:27-47 (ESV) And at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought the Levites in all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem to celebrate the dedication with […]
Nehemiah Pt. 16: Remembering From Where We Came
Nehemiah 12:1-26 8/4/2024 The text today shows how different people have different roles to play. There are certain people who are supposed to be priests, others high priests. Some Levites […]
Nehemiah Pt. 14: The House of Our God
Nehemiah 10 (ESV) Because of all this we make a firm covenant in writing…on the seals are the names of Nehemiah the governor….the priests….the Levites….the chiefs of the people….and the […]