In this message we continue a study of First Tmothy 4:9-16. The first part of this message is the podcast entitled, "Aspire 11" and was presented on April 6.

Easter is all about connecting the dots between our lives and Jesus Christ, through his death and resurrection. Scripture: Luke 19-10; Luke 24:1-41; Romans 10:9; Romans 8:11

Passage: 1 Timothy 4:9-12In this message we'll explore the first two (of four) leadership principles that Paul gives to Timothy: 1) Leadership is hard work, and 2) Leadership is about character!

In this message the focus is the value of devoting ourselves to "the preaching of Christ among the nations (I Timothy 3:16). It also includes special sections with Darrie & Debbie Turner from Uganda, Mike & Angie Johnson who are headed to Indonesia, and a live phone call from Pastor Bob in Nicaragua.

Passage: I Timothy 3:14 - 4:8Topic: What you need to know about the lies that deceive people into abandoning the truth of God.

Topic: The ministry of Deacons in the ChurchPassages: First Timothy 3:8-13; Acts 6:1-4

Passage: First Timothy 3:1-7Topic: In this sermon we examine the qualifications of Elders in relation to God, Family, Self, and Others.

First Timothy 2:11-15This section of First Timothy addresses the issue of women and ministry in the church. To help us better understand what Paul is teaching us, we'll discuss topics that include: Jesus' ministry to women, Apostleship, three approaches to women in ministry (Egalitarian, Hierarchial, Complementarian), Elders, teaching with authority, motherhood and much more!

First Timothy 2:11-13; Genesis 1-3In this message we'll examine what Creation and the Fall teach us about gender, marriage, childbirth, jobs, and much more. Next week we'll continue this study and consider how all of this relates to the church today.