Today we are reading from 1 Timothy 6: 1-10: Let all who are under the yoke of slavery regard their masters as worthy of all honor, so that the name of God and the teaching may not be blasphemed. 2 … Continue reading →

Today we are reading from 1 Timothy 5: 17-25: 17 Let the elders who rule well be considered worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in preaching and teaching; 18 for the scripture says, “You shall not muzzle an … Continue reading →

First, sorry about the lack of Rooted yesterday.  My schedule got away from me the other day and I was not able to get to it. Back at it today.  Today we are reading from 1 Timothy 5: 9-16: 9 … Continue reading →

Today we are reading from 1 Timothy 5: 1-8: Do not speak harshly to an older man, but speak to him as to a father, to younger men as brothers, 2 to older women as mothers, to younger women as … Continue reading →

Today we are reading from 1 Timothy 4: 6-16: Now the Spirit expressly says that in later times some will renounce the faith by paying attention 6 If you put these instructions before the brothers and sisters, you will be … Continue reading →

Today we are reading from 1 Timothy 4: 1-5: Now the Spirit expressly says that in later times some will renounce the faith by paying attention to deceitful spirits and teachings of demons, 2 through the hypocrisy of liars whose … Continue reading →

Today we are reading from 1 Timothy 3: 14-16: 14 I hope to come to you soon, but I am writing these instructions to you so that, 15 if I am delayed, you may know how one ought to behave … Continue reading →

Today we are reading from 1 Timothy 3: 8-13: 8 Deacons likewise must be serious, not double-tongued, not indulging in much wine, not greedy for money; 9 they must hold fast to the mystery of the faith with a clear … Continue reading →

Today we are reading from 1 Timothy 3: 1-7: The saying is sure: whoever aspires to the office of bishop desires a noble task. 2 Now a bishop must be above reproach, married only once, temperate, sensible, respectable, hospitable, an … Continue reading →

Today we are reading from 1 Timothy 2: 8-15: 8 I desire, then, that in every place the men should pray, lifting up holy hands without anger or argument; 9 also that the women should dress themselves modestly and decently … Continue reading →