Take & Read Podcast

Season 6, Episode 12 | Pastor Chad and Pastor Chazz discuss 1 Timothy 5:9-25, addressing the enrollment of widows, warnings for younger widows, family responsibilities, honoring faithful elders, handling accusations, and the call to purity in life and doctrine.

Season 6, Episode 11 | Pastor Chad and Shane Oehler discuss 1 Timothy 5:1-8, focusing on treating church members like family with respect and purity, honoring true widows, and the responsibility of families to care for their own to avoid burdening the church.

Season 6, Episode 10 | Pastor Chad reconnects with Linnea Morris to unpack 1 Timothy 4:6-16, emphasizing godly training's eternal value over physical, sound doctrine nourishment, dismissing profane tales, and striving in hope for the universal Savior.

Season 6, Episode 9 | Pastor Chad sits down with his daughter Jayne to explore 1 Timothy 4:1-5, highlighting the Spirit's warning of departing from faith through deceitful spirits and demonic teachings, false restrictions on marriage and foods, and the goodness of God's creation when received with thanksgiving and prayer.

Season 6, Episode 8 | Pastor Chad brings in his youngest son Titus to take and read 1 Timothy 3:8-16, outlining deacons' dignified requirements, faithful service testing, women's blameless conduct, the household of God's supportive role, and the great mystery of godliness revealed through Christ's incarnation, vindication, and global proclamation.

Season 6, Episode 7 | Pastor Chad invites his son Truett Warren for a thoughtful examination of 1 Timothy 3:1-7, covering the overseer's noble aspiration, essential traits such as irreproachability, monogamous fidelity, self-control, respectability, hospitable teaching, gentle leadership, well-managed household, and avoiding arrogance or recent conversion pitfalls.

Season 6, Episode 6 | Tyler Smith joins Pastor Chad for an engaging breakdown of 1 Timothy 2:9-15. Together they explore Paul's call for women's modest adornment through good deeds, quiet learning in submission, and salvation linked to childbearing amid continued faith, love, and holiness.

Season 6, Episode 5 | Pastor Chad sits down with Linnea Morris to navigate 1 Timothy 2:1-8, stressing urgent prayers for everyone including authorities, godly quiet lives, universal salvation through Christ's mediation, men lifting holy hands free of wrath, and women focusing on good works over outward adornment.

Season 6, Episode 4 | Preaching to his congregation at East Haven Baptist Church, Pastor Chad delves into 1 Timothy 1:18-20, drawing parallels to cancer through false teaching's destructive spread, urging the waging of good warfare by holding faith and conscience, and highlighting consequences like shipwrecked lives while prioritizing prayer, unity, and God's design for leadership.

Season 6, Episode 3 | Pastor Chad teams up with Chazz Upton for a deep dive into 1 Timothy 1:12-17, highlighting Paul's gratitude for Christ's empowering mercy, his past as foremost sinner turned believer, infinite patience as a pattern for others, and overflowing grace leading to eternal praise.