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In a world where many churches cater to popular culture and prioritize attracting crowds, what does it really mean to build a church that stands firm on biblical truth? In 1 Timothy 1, Paul provides Pastor Timothy with critical instructions to maintain sound doctrine and avoid falling into the trap of pleasing people. He warns against teachings that deviate from the truth and encourages holding fast to the gospel, even in the face of challenges. Paul's message to Timothy—and to us today—is clear: building a church isn't about making people feel good; it's about teaching the truth of God's Word. Join us as we explore what it means to focus on discipleship rather than just drawing a crowd. Learn how to stand firm in a world that is often more interested in comfort than in Christ.
Scripture reading: 1 Timothy 1
Stephen Davey's newest book, The Disciples Prayer, is available now. https://www.wisdomonline.org/store/view/the-disciples-prayer-hardbackThe Christian's Compass is a companion study guide that corresponds to each of these lessons along The Wisdom Journey. Download a copy for free, or cover the cost of printing and shipping and we'll mail you a booklet.
Learn More: https://www.wisdomonline.org/mp/the-christians-compass
Learn more at https://www.wisdomonline.org/
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In a world where many churches cater to popular culture and prioritize attracting crowds, what does it really mean to build a church that stands firm on biblical truth? In 1 Timothy 1, Paul provides Pastor Timothy with critical instructions to maintain sound doctrine and avoid falling into the trap of pleasing people. He warns against teachings that deviate from the truth and encourages holding fast to the gospel, even in the face of challenges. Paul's message to Timothy—and to us today—is clear: building a church isn't about making people feel good; it's about teaching the truth of God's Word. Join us as we explore what it means to focus on discipleship rather than just drawing a crowd. Learn how to stand firm in a world that is often more interested in comfort than in Christ.
Scripture reading: 1 Timothy 1
Stephen Davey's newest book, The Disciples Prayer, is available now. https://www.wisdomonline.org/store/view/the-disciples-prayer-hardbackThe Christian's Compass is a companion study guide that corresponds to each of these lessons along The Wisdom Journey. Download a copy for free, or cover the cost of printing and shipping and we'll mail you a booklet.
Learn More: https://www.wisdomonline.org/mp/the-christians-compass
Learn more at https://www.wisdomonline.org/
Support the show

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