Theme: Every man in the local church should be fulfilling these requirements so that they may be qualified to be a deacon, even if they aren’t a deacon. Introduction Since it’s Father’s Day, I was thinking this week about what I might challenge our men with this evening and this passage in I Timothy came […]
Theme It is still possible to be a godly parent and raise godly children, despite the wickedness of the world around us. Introduction As a Christian you may have found yourself asking one of these questions at some point in your life. How are we supposed to live godly lives as Christians in a world […]
Fathers, what one thing could your children do that would give you the greatest joy? Keep out of trouble, become a respectable citizen, succeed financially, be honoured academically, become a sports hero, etc. Look with me at the Apostle John’s answer to that question in 3 John 1:4. Transition In order for a Christian father […]
As I began working on this message several weeks ago, I requested your input on Colossians 3:19 regarding the cause and the cure for a husband’s bitterness towards his wife. As my study progressed, I realised that the problem involves both husband and wife, and that I must include Colossians 3:18 as well. Because I […]
When I was a child, occasionally Dad and Mum left us kids with Mrs Meitz, an elderly neighbour lady, while they went somewhere. Typically, their last words to us were “Now you be good!” That short, compact order was very important for us to obey. How many of you had parents that said that? __ […]