Source: http://bit.ly/2sFmYBk Today: [2 Timothy 1:] Staying Strong when Leaders Falter: In 2 Timothy Paul begins by urging Timothy to remain strong at a time when Paul himself is under tremendous persecution. When leaders suffer their followers tend to fall back. This was true in Paul’s day and in the day we live in. Paul’s exhortation to Timothy to remain resolute in his faith in such times is apt for us as well during times when leaders we respect face their own challenges. Listen Daily at www.morninglightbiblestudy.com [2Ti 1:1-18 KJV] 1 Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will … (click link or title to continue)

Source: http://bit.ly/2FA4TwYs. Today: [1 Timothy 6:] Class Warfare and the Kingdom Perspective: In the final chapter of 1 Timothy Paul addresses the subject of slaves and masters. Servants are to remember in spite of their station in life that they are not excused from the dictates of good Christian character just because they are disadvantaged. Likewise, believing slaveholders are admonished to treat their slaves as brothers in Christ. Does class warfare exist for us today? What should be our posture in the midst of a world seething with envy and hatred? Paul addresses these profound issues in words very appropriate … (click link or title to continue)

Source: http://bit.ly/2CoAvlc Today: [1 Timothy 5:] Rebuke, Qualification, and Conduct: In this chapter, Paul gives many instructions to Timothy that reveal to us that leadership in the early church was not a hands-off affair. Christian leaders watched carefully over their number and often intervened in ways that today would be considered intrusive and even offensive. Could you survive being a member of the church of Paul and Timothy’s day? Listen Daily at www.morninglightbiblestudy.com [1Ti 5:1-13 KJV] 1 Rebuke not an elder, but intreat [him] as a father; [and] the younger men as brethren; 2 The elder women as mothers; the … (click link or title to continue)

Source: http://bit.ly/2FufM3j Today: [1 Timothy 4:] Beware of Vagabond Winds: In chapter 4 of 1 Timothy Paul warns of increasing spiritual deception in the end times. What constitutes deception in our day? Where does it lead? How do we identify it? Paul addressed these and several other critical areas of life and experience whereby believers in the “latter days” might preserve themselves from the work of the enemy. Listen Daily at www.morninglightbiblestudy.com [1Ti 4:1-16 KJV] 1 Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of … (click link or title to continue)

Source: http://bit.ly/2AM3qzE Today: [1 Timothy 3:] Is Your Church in Good Order? In our chapter we see Paul defining leadership roles and good order in the church. As an apostle, Timothy was responsible for the character and conduct of the church in Ephesus. In our day we do not recognize the ministry of the apostle. Is that working for the best interests of the people of God or against it? Listen Daily at www.morninglightbiblestudy.com [1Ti 3:1-16 KJV] 1 This [is] a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work. 2 A bishop … (click link or title to continue)