Thought For The Day 145

Anthony talks about the power and responsibility of leadership both in the church and in politics, with 1 Timothy 5:17-25 as the backdrop.17 The elders who direct the affairs of the church well are worthy of double honor, especially those whose work is preaching and teaching. 18 For Scripture says, "Do not muzzle an ox while it is treading out the grain," and "The worker deserves...

This year's Shoe Box appeal is more urgent than at any other time. We have seen more people in this country having to use food banks to supplement their weekly shop, but this doesn't happen in the countries which Link to Hope support.As in previous years, I am more than happy for anyone who finds it difficult to put a box together, to give me a cash donation enabling me to purchase...

Rom sifts through another tricky passage of Paul's writings in 1 Timothy 5:1-16 to focus on still very relevant messages for Christ's church today.Widows, Elders and Slaves1 Do not rebuke an older man harshly, but exhort him as if he were your father. Treat younger men as brothers, 2 older women as mothers, and younger women as sisters, with absolute purity. 3 Give proper recognition...