Bible Principles Podcast

1 Timothy Principle 15 - Personal Discipline
From 1 Timothy 6:11-16
A Principle to Live By – Personal Discipline
Even if we are committed to doing God’s will, we must still be diligent in training ourselves in godliness.

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1 Timothy Principle 14 - Materialistic Motivation
From 1 Timothy 6:3-10
A Principle to Live By – Materialistic Motivation
Christian leaders in particular must be on guard against the temptation to be motivated by materialistic interests.

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1 Timothy Principle 13 - Making Wise Decision
From 1 Timothy 5:21-25
A Principle to Live By – Making Wise Decisions
When appointing spiritual leaders in the church, we are to develop a system that is fair, equitable, and discerning.

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1 Timothy Principle 12 - Elder/Overseer Functions
From 1 Timothy 5:17-20
A Principle to Live By – Elder/Overseer Functions
Local church leaders should govern properly, providing adequate renumeration and protection as well as proper discipline.

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1 Timothy Principle 11 - Material Needs
From 1 Timothy 5:3-16
A Principle to Live By – Material Needs
When there are legitimate material needs among believers that cannot be met by family members, as a church we’re to assist in meeting these needs.

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1 Timothy Principle 10 - Modeling Godliness
From 1 Timothy 4:11-5:2
A Principle to Live By – Modeling Godliness
To be able to communicate the message of godliness to men and women of all ages, we are to exemplify Christlike qualities consistently in our own lives.

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1 Timothy Principle 9 - Spiritual Disciplines
From 1 Timothy 4:6-10
A Principle to Live By – Spiritual Disciplines
As servants of Jesus Christ, we should first and foremost train ourselves to be godly.

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1 Timothy Principle 8 - False Doctrine
From 1 Timothy 4:1-5
A Principle to Live By – False Doctrine
When confronting false teachers, we should be specific regarding what makes their doctrine untrue.

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1 Timothy Principle 7 - Qualified Coworkers
From 1 Timothy 3:8-13
A Principle to Live By – Qualified Coworkers
Men and women who assist elders/overseers should, in essence, be just as qualified as those who manage and shepherd the church 

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1 Timothy Principle 6 - A Profile of Christian Maturity
From 1 Timothy 3:1-7
A Principle to Live By – A Profile of Christian Maturity
Leaders who are appointed to serve in shepherding roles in the church are to be selected based on comprehensive biblical criteria for measuring Christian maturity.

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