The character and quality of church leadership is fundamental to being effective in the health of any church. Therefore, Paul revisits this subject in an effort to make sure Timothy leads in clarity and with competency. Scripture references: I Timothy… Read More
Church as Family, Part 4
It is a powerful and profound truth that how a church community responds to others’ needs will reveal where its allegiance lies, either to its aspirations or the mission of Christ. Scripture references: I Timothy 5:9-16, Deuteronomy 23:21-23, Titus 3:14
Church as Family, Part 2
Families foster love, discipline, togetherness, etc., and, therefore, they form our self-identity. Similarly, the church fosters our identity as the family of God. Today, we will continue to see how spiritual formation happens in Church. Scripture references: 1 Timothy 5:1-8,… Read More
ChurchWorks: Who You Are, Part 2
We are in week 2 of our “Church Works” series. Last week we uncovered the dynamic that when we know who we are as a church we can live the way we were meant to live as a church. Today,… Read More
graceTALK, February 2008
The Leadership Team answers your questions. Q1 (1:31): I struggle to share my faith. I know I should and really do want to, but what are some first steps in making this hope a reality? Also, if a person never shares their… Read More