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1 Timothy
Contributed by Jason Jones on Nov 5, 2012 (message contributor)
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1. Smacking Yourself
Contributed on Nov 5, 2012
Exposition of 1 Timothy
Text: Matt 4:18-20, Title: Weigh In or Filet Out, Date/Place: NRBC, 9/9/12, AM Opening illustration: Note the difference between the big time “rock star” fisherman at a tournament, and the guy who hits the pond early in the morning on his day off. “I have to be frank with ...read more
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2. Shotgun Start
Contributed on Jan 8, 2018
Beginning of a series on 1 Timothy. Also, a little vision casting in too.
Text: 1 Tim 1:1-2, Title: Shotgun Start, Date/Place: WHBC, 1.7.18, AM A. Opening illustration: May of 1956, Jim Russell of Walla Walla Country Club, in Walla Walla, WA fired a shotgun into the air for the first ever “shotgun start,” where all the players start on a different hole at the same ...read more
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3. Can You See Well?
Contributed on Jan 11, 2018
Sermon about the charge that Paul gives to Timothy upon dropping him off in Ephesus.
Text: 1 Timothy 1:3-11, Title: Can You See Well? Date/Place: WHBC, 1.14.18, AM A. Opening illustration: B. Background to passage: Timothy being dropped off by Paul in Ephesus for rebuke and encouragement of the church leadership and entire body. A traditional thanksgiving is missing in the ...read more
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4. For Whom Do I Pray?
Contributed on May 30, 2018
Three truths about for whom and why to pray.
Text: 1 Tim 2:1-8, Title: For Whom Do I Pray, Date/Place: WHBC, 3.18.18, AM A. Opening illustration: tell the story of Esther B. Background to passage: after the introduction in chapter one of Paul’s charge to Timothy to confront and correct some leaders in the church at Ephesus, Paul begins ...read more
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5. Character Of Godly Leaders
Contributed on Sep 12, 2018
In the text we will see the "must have's" for a biblical elder, as well as standards meted out
Text: 1 Timothy 3:1-7, Title: Character of Godly Leaders, Date/Place: WHBC, 4.15.18, AM A. Opening illustration: Jerome was biblical scholar and bible translator whose translation of the bible into Latin was a watershed moment in Christian history. In 394 AD he sent a letter to Nepotian rebuking ...read more
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6. Say Yes To The Dress
Contributed on Sep 12, 2018
Like CJ Mahaney, I speak because the glory of God is at stake in the way women dress.
Text: 1 Timothy 2:9-10, Title: Say Yes To The Dress, Date/Place: WHBC, 3.25.18, AM A. Opening illustration: Simplicity and complexity of the gospel/bible: deep enough to baffle, confound, and drown the greatest theologians, yet simple and shallow enough for a child to understand B. Background to ...read more
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7. Humble Church Servants
Contributed on Sep 12, 2018
Three aspects of deacons
Text: 1 Tim 3:8-13, Title: Humble Church Servants, Date/Place: 4.22.18, WHBC, AM A. Opening illustration: “The world may assess a man’s greatness by the number of people whom he controls and who are at his beck and call; or by his intellectual standing and academic eminence; or by the number of ...read more