ADDRESSING THE ROLE OF MEN AND WOMEN IN THE CHURCH (2 OF 6)
Scripture: 1 Timothy 2:1-15
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Addressing the Role of Men and Women in the Church (2 of 6)
Series: 1 Timothy
Donald Cantrell
1 Timothy 2: 1 - 15
I - The Prayerful Obligation and Supplication of Men (1 - 8)
II - The Purposeful Order and Submission of Women (9 - 15)
Theme: ''Discussing supplication and submission''
Spurgeon and Murray on Who Makes the Biggest Impact for Christ
God used Charles Spurgeon's preaching in the 19th Century to bring thousands of people to faith in Christ. Even so, Charles Spurgeon himself once said, ''I would rather teach one man to pray than ten men to preach.''
That's because he knew it was not his preaching that brought people to Christ; it was God drawing people to Himself in answer to prayer.
Andrew Murray, another great 19th Century preacher, put it this way, ''The man who mobilizes the Christian church to pray will make the greatest contribution to world evangelization in history.''
C. Philip Green
The Importance of Depending Upon God
George MacDonald, ''In whatever man does without God, he must fail miserably, or succeed more miserably.'' Any seemingly successful person who does it independently of God is above all most miserable! Man is incomplete until he realizes that only God completes him. When we are dependent on God we walk thru life with the most joy, not when we heap things around us as our gods.
Alan Redpath, ''There is too much working before men and too little waiting before God.'' If we took 1% of the energy we put into trying to MAKE things happen and invested that into prayer, we would see an exponential increase in blessings!
Jerry Shirley
Cutting Corners Benefits Nobody
I hated shining shoes in Basic Training. There were other things I would rather be doing instead of sitting on the floor with a brush and mounds of cotton balls stained with black Kiwi shoe polish! If our boots and dress shoes were not perfect we paid for it dearly!
During one of our trips to the Base Exchange, one of the guys in o ...
Series: 1 Timothy
Donald Cantrell
1 Timothy 2: 1 - 15
I - The Prayerful Obligation and Supplication of Men (1 - 8)
II - The Purposeful Order and Submission of Women (9 - 15)
Theme: ''Discussing supplication and submission''
Spurgeon and Murray on Who Makes the Biggest Impact for Christ
God used Charles Spurgeon's preaching in the 19th Century to bring thousands of people to faith in Christ. Even so, Charles Spurgeon himself once said, ''I would rather teach one man to pray than ten men to preach.''
That's because he knew it was not his preaching that brought people to Christ; it was God drawing people to Himself in answer to prayer.
Andrew Murray, another great 19th Century preacher, put it this way, ''The man who mobilizes the Christian church to pray will make the greatest contribution to world evangelization in history.''
C. Philip Green
The Importance of Depending Upon God
George MacDonald, ''In whatever man does without God, he must fail miserably, or succeed more miserably.'' Any seemingly successful person who does it independently of God is above all most miserable! Man is incomplete until he realizes that only God completes him. When we are dependent on God we walk thru life with the most joy, not when we heap things around us as our gods.
Alan Redpath, ''There is too much working before men and too little waiting before God.'' If we took 1% of the energy we put into trying to MAKE things happen and invested that into prayer, we would see an exponential increase in blessings!
Jerry Shirley
Cutting Corners Benefits Nobody
I hated shining shoes in Basic Training. There were other things I would rather be doing instead of sitting on the floor with a brush and mounds of cotton balls stained with black Kiwi shoe polish! If our boots and dress shoes were not perfect we paid for it dearly!
During one of our trips to the Base Exchange, one of the guys in o ...
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