New Orleans Mission Trip 2008: Day 1

(The plan was to upload a post each evening detailing that days event throughout our trip.  However, net access is not as widely available in New Orleans as it is here in Atlanta.) Saturday began rather uneventfully.  We arrived at church … [Continue reading]

Notes: 1 Timothy 2:9

In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array; (1 Timothy 2:9) In like manner... One would say that Paul has not addressed anything … [Continue reading]

Notes: 1 Timothy 2:8

Therefore I want the men in every place to pray, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and dissension.  (1 Timothy 2:8) Having made a case for the importance and purpose of prayer, Paul calls on the men to prayer everywhere.  Prayer is not … [Continue reading]

Notes: 1 Timothy 2:7

For this I was appointed a preacher and an apostle (I am telling the truth, I am not lying) as a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and truth. (1 Timothy 2:7) Paul says that he was appointed to the duties of preacher and position of apostle to the … [Continue reading]

Notes: 1 Timothy 2:6

who gave Himself as a ransom for all, the testimony given at the proper time.  (1 Timothy 2:6) Still talking about prayer here.  An additional reason to pray for all men is that Christ gave himself as a ransom for all (Matt 20:28). … [Continue reading]