Topic:The Call To Courage READ THE SCRIPTURE: 2 TIMOTHY 1:8-13 So do not be ashamed to testify about our Lord, or ashamed of me his prisoner. But join with me in suffering for the gospel, by the power of God… 2 Timothy 1:8 Many of you work in places where …
Read More »Devotional by Ray Stedman for November 19- Tears Of Love
Topic:Tears Of Love READ THE SCRIPTURE: 2 TIMOTHY 1:1-7 Recalling your tears, I long to see you, so that I may be filled with joy. 2 Timothy 1:4 I do not know when Timothy wept with Paul. Many suggest, and I think this has merit, that this probably occurred when …
Read More »Devotional by Ray Stedman for November 18- How To Fight
Topic:How To Fight READ THE SCRIPTURE: 1 TIMOTHY 6:11-21 Fight the good fight of the faith… In the sight of God who gives life to everything, and of Christ Jesus, who while testifying before Pontius Pilate made the good confession… 1 Timothy 6:12a, 13 Nothing will help to steel you …
Read More »Devotional by Ray Stedman – The Cost Of Riches – A daily devotion for November 17
Topic:The Cost Of Riches People who want to get rich fall into temptation and a trap and into many foolish and harmful desires that plunge men into ruin and destruction. 1 Timothy 6:9 Paul is telling us how, in every age, this subtle peril lays hold of our hearts. First …
Read More »Devotional by Ray Stedman for November 16- Sound Words For Slaves
Topic:Sound Words For Slaves READ THE SCRIPTURE: 1 TIMOTHY 6:1-5 All who are under the yoke of slavery should consider their masters worthy of all respect, so that God’s name and our teaching may not be slandered. 1 Timothy 6:1 Some of you have tyrants for bosses. I have worked …
Read More »Devotional by Ray Stedman for November 15- Time Will Tell
Topic:Time Will Tell READ THE SCRIPTURE: 1 TIMOTHY 5:17-25 The sins of some men are obvious, reaching the place of judgment ahead of them; the sins of others trail behind them, in the same way, good deeds are obvious, and even those that are not cannot be hidden. 1 Timothy …
Read More »Devotional by Ray Stedman for November 14- How To View Others
Topic:How To View Others READ THE SCRIPTURE: 1 TIMOTHY 5:1-16 Do not rebuke an older man harshly, but exhort him as if he were your father. Treat younger men as brothers, older women as mothers, and younger women as sisters, with absolute purity. 1 Timothy 5:1-2
Read More »Devotional by Ray Stedman for November 13- Let And Set
Topic:Let And Set READ THE SCRIPTURE: 1 TIMOTHY 4:11-16 Don’t let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in speech, in life, in love, in faith and in purity. 1 Timothy 4:12 Timothy had been given a very difficult task. By …
Read More »Devotional by Ray Stedman for November 12- A Good Minister
Topic:A Good Minister READ THE SCRIPTURE: 1 TIMOTHY 4:6-10 If you point these things out to the brothers, you will be a good minister of Christ Jesus, brought up in the truths of the faith and of the good teaching that you have followed. 1 Timothy 4:6 It is necessary …
Read More »Devotional by Ray Stedman for November 11- Fraudulent Faith
Topic:Fraudulent Faith READ THE SCRIPTURE: 1 TIMOTHY 4:1-5 They forbid people to marry and order them to abstain from certain foods, which God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth. 1 Timothy 4:3 One of the strange marks of religious error is that …
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