New Testament – Page 12 – A Thimble-full of Theology for Daily Living

Elders – 1 Timothy 5:17-25

Churches get weird about pastors/elders, especially when they misbehave. It is

It is typical of Paul to include what we have come to call "household codes," directions

We have been talking about the paradox of spiritual growth. A fascinating part

Growth in the Christian life has a paradoxical aspect to it. All spiritual growth,

There are typically two opposite forms false doctrine takes. One licenses various

Paul tells us in Ephesians 3:6 that the mystery of the gospel is "that the Gentiles

In Acts 6, when the Hellenistic widows were not being served equally to the Hebraistic

Paul has sent Timothy to Ephesus to put things in order in that church. So he has

The issue of women in leadership is a complicated one, and a controversial one.

A mediator brings two alienated parties together, reconciled. God and humanity

Ravi Zacharias made a shipwreck of the faith, using his reputation and income as

It was not obedience to the Law that saved Paul, and it certainly was not obedience

What is the purpose of the Law? This is the question Paul addresses here in short.

We have a tendency to make mountains out of mole hills, in the church and out.

It is often said that every believer ought to have a Paul, a father and discipler