Job descriptions are essential if things are to get done. Whether it is a parent describing to a child how to clean their room or a CEO leading a world-wide corporation, knowing what you are supposed to do is critical… Read More
Terrible Times
Paul continues his warning to Timothy about false teachers in the church. Last week, Paul outlined the methods every church leader and every believer should employ when confronting such adversaries. Today, Paul zeroes in on their true motivations and the… Read More
Know your “Why”
In chapter two, Paul is “coaching-up” Timothy in his leadership in the Church at Ephesus. First, Timothy needed encouragement in his various roles (2:1-7), and now Paul turns to Timothy’s motivation – the “why” that will fuel his actions. Like… Read More
One Thing
It doesn’t matter what the organization or entity, the character and quality of the leadership will dictate both the pace and effectiveness of that group. The same is true of the church and why Paul revisits the subject of leadership…. Read More
Spiritual Leadership, Part 3
The need for spiritual leadership is always with us in this fallen world. There is simply no greater need than to have spiritual leaders driven by God- anchored values, not cultural winds. Today, we’ll see Paul instruct Timothy on how… Read More