I'm trying a new format for the questions; let me know if it is helpful. 1 Timothy 5:17-25 When is it hard for you to submit to those in authority over you?  What does this reveal about your personality?  What does this reveal about what/who you trust? Encounter—read God’s Word to get to know Him …

This passage in some ways encourages a church to function like a family. 1. Is your family “close” or more emotionally distant? How do you normally greet family members you have not seen for a while—verbal greeting, hand shake, huge, kiss? 2. Do you have non-relative that, because of connection to other family members (i.e. …

This passage has two main thoughts–first related to false teacher, the second gives a series of commands for Timothy. As you discuss the first section realize that the passage does not answer some of the questions we wish it had answered. And, while this is a passage that deals with theological issues, the real challenge …

This passage challenges us with a Call to Prayer. Notice who we are to prayer for and what the desired outcome is. Small Group Questions 1. What do you pray for most? 2. Who do you pray for most? 3. Do you have a system of prayer? A list? 4. How do you pray for …