A Sermon on 1 Timothy 6:2b-21 by Les Henley at Night Church on the 12th of October 2008.

Sermon Outline:

• Introduction: Apprentices become tradesmen who train apprentices
• 6:2b - Teach and urge these things
• Knowledge and teaching
• 6:3-4 - If anyone teaches differently he is puffed up with conceit
• Ungodly gain or godly contentment
• 6:5 - Godliness a means to gain?
• 6:9-10 - Love of money is the root of all evil
• 6:6-8 - Godliness with contentment IS gain
• Perseverance
• 6:11-14a - Persevere in seeking the fruits of godliness
• 6:14b - 16 - For Christ's glory until He returns
• Generosity with wealth
• 6:17-19 - encourage those who are rich to be generous, placing their hope in Christ, not their wealth
• Stay true
• 6:20 - guard the deposit, don't be drawn into controversy
• 6:21 - Grace (God's free gift) be with you

A Sermon on 1 Timothy 5:1-6:2 by Michael Gange at Morning Church and Night Church on the 5th of October 2008.

Sermon Outline:

• Churches have problems
• The way to treat people (v1-2)
• Potential Problem 1 - Misuse of church resources
• Relatives are to look after their own family members (v3-4, 8, 16)
• Have a system of checks (v9-10)
• Encourage alternative arrangements (v11-15)
• Potential Problem 2 - Faithful leaders not being respected
• Pay your leaders (v17-18)
• Protect leaders from false accusation (v19-21)
• Potential Problem 3 - The appointment of unsuitable leaders
• Choose carefully with testing (v22-24)
• Potential Problem 4 - Bosses taken advantage of (6:1-2)
• Work hard and serve willingly

A Sermon on 1 Timothy 4 by Jim South at Morning Church and Night Church on the 28th of September 2008.

Sermon Outline:

• Intro
• What is the Threat? (v1-5)
• What is the Answer? (v6-16)
• Positively Teaching the Truth (v11-13, 15-16)
• Faithful Exercise of Ministries (v6, 14)
• Effort (v7b-10)
• Conclusion

A Sermon on 1 Timothy 3 by Jim South at Morning Church and Night Church on the 20th of July 2008.

Sermon Outline:

• Introduction
• What is this church? (v14-16)
  • Household of God
  • Church of God
  • Pillar and Buttress of the Truth
• Who are these leaders?
  • Bishops/Overseers/Presbyters/Elders
  • Deacons
• What are the qualifications for leadership?
  • Personal
  • Moral
  • Spiritual
  • Functional
• Conclusion

A Sermon on 1 Timothy 2 by Jim South at Morning Church and Night Church on the 13th of July 2008.

Sermon Outline:

• Intro and Review
• Look to our public worship
• What is worship?
  • Worship means acknowledging God's greatness
  • Worship means acknowledging God's gospel
  • Worship means acknowledging God's holiness
  • Worship means acknowledging God's ordained roles in ministry
    • Equality
    • Ministry
    • Spiritual headship

A Sermon on 1 Timothy 1 by Mark Hartley at Night Church on the 6th of July 2008.

Sermon Outline:

• Truth: The Law does not save us
• Teaching: Must be sound and not legalism or liberalism
• Tenacity: Must be exercised standing fast to the truth and sound teaching

A Sermon on 1 Timothy 1 by Jason Porter at Morning Church on the 6th of July 2008.

Sermon Outline:

• The introduction we normally skip over (v1-2)
• Paul, Ephesus and Timothy
  • Missionary journeys
  • Ephesus
  • Timothy
• (A) Paul's Charge to Timothy (v3-5)
  • (B) False Teachers (v6-7)
    • (C) The Law Mishandled (v8-10)
    • (C') Authorised Doctrine (v10-11)
  • (B') Faithful Teacher (v12-17)
• (A') Paul's Charge to Timothy Repeated (v18-20)