The church is to be centered in Jesus and His word. In fact, the main work of the church is the to make God known through the teaching of His word. His word is not only inerrant and infallible but completely sufficient for all the church needs. Elders are to be sound in the doctrines … Continue reading Titus Chapter 2
Titus Chapter 1
Leadership counts and the Lord notices. In both 1 Timothy chapter 3 and here in Titus chapter 1 we find the character and skills the Lord is looking for in those to lead His church. The Lord pays careful attention to the leaders. In my devotional reading this morning it said this in Jeremiah 23:14, … Continue reading Titus Chapter 1
2 Timothy Chapter 4
The Lord could come for His church at any moment. So Paul urges Timothy to make the most of every opportunity and persevere no matter what. This meant that Timothy was to preach the word and endure suffering. What about you? What does it mean for you to live today as if the Lord were … Continue reading 2 Timothy Chapter 4
Covenant and Dispensational Theology Side by Side
https://youtu.be/k920LP9kojQ Now that we have looked at the sources, growth, and major features of Covenant and Dispensational Theologies we will place them side by side. In this video I will look at what they have in common, and what separates them. If you missed those first two videos, here is a link to the one … Continue reading Covenant and Dispensational Theology Side by Side
2 Timothy Chapter 3
"Forewarned is forearmed", so the old saying goes. In today's reading Paul forewarns Timothy about last days difficulties. He does this so that Timothy will not be shocked and dismayed by what is coming. Instead, Timothy is to strive all the more to follow Paul's teaching, conduct, and aim in life. How we need to … Continue reading 2 Timothy Chapter 3
Where Christ Is Supreme, Colossians 3:12-17
Do you ever feel as if you have a target on your back? If you are part of a good church then you should. What is a good church? One where there are Godly, caring leaders; where there is passionate worship; a church where the word of God is taught; one where there is unity … Continue reading Where Christ Is Supreme, Colossians 3:12-17
2 Timothy Chapter 2
God blesses us with people in our lives who encourage us and challenge us to continue to faithfully follow the Him. God knows that the challenges we face can wear us down and wear us out. Even to the point where we just want to give up. Paul is the encourager and challenger in Timothy's … Continue reading 2 Timothy Chapter 2
2 Timothy Chapter 1
Everybody needs encouragement! Life is hard. Ministry is challenging. We are weak and ready to give up. Today, be reminded of all those who have worked hard for our maturity and be encouraged. If you haven't signed up yet, take a minute to subscribe to the TheoFaith YouTube channel. Just click here. https://youtu.be/-4Wc4uRvsG8 Click HERE … Continue reading 2 Timothy Chapter 1
1 Timothy Chapter 6
What gets you out of bed in the morning? What motivates you to press on? Paul addresses our motives in 1 Timothy 6. Equity, truth, the right use of riches, and holiness are all things that put wind in our sails and gas in our tanks. If you haven't signed up yet, take a minute … Continue reading 1 Timothy Chapter 6
1 Timothy Chapter 5
It is nearly cliche to acknowledge that churches are not buildings but rather the gathering of God's people in worship, encouragement, and edification. Yet, have we really reflected on what is involved when God's people are together? In 1 Timothy chapter 5 the Lord provides us with guidance on our responsibilities toward one another if … Continue reading 1 Timothy Chapter 5
