Episodes

Paul sends a slave back to his owner in Philemon. Why? Did Paul support slavery? Let's find out together as we read Philemon and Deuteronomy 15:12-18.

Paul calls God kind in Titus. What does that mean? Is it common? Let's find out together as we read Titus 3 and Psalm 31.

Paul tells Titus about our hope. So just what is our hope? Let's find out together as we read Titus 2 and Psalm 102.

Titus isn't even mentioned in the book of Acts. So who was he? Let's find out together as we read Titus 1 and Psalm 95.

Paul ends the letter to Timothy reminiscing about faithful friends and those who abandoned him. So are friends important? Let's find out together as we read 2 Timothy 4:9-22, Psalm 133 and 1 Samuel 18:1-5.

Paul tells Timothy what scripture is useful for, then he tells him how to use it. So how should we use scripture? Let's find out together as we read 2 Timothy 3:10-4:8 and Isaiah 56:6-11.

Paul tells Timothy that we should know the Lord. What does that mean? Let's find out together as we read 2 Timothy 3:1-9 and Hosea 6.

Paul tells Timothy to make disciples. But how do you do that? What should you teach them? Let's find out together as we read 2 Timothy 2:1-26 and John 8:12-31.

Paul starts 2 Timothy telling Timothy not to be ashamed of the gospel. Why would he? Let's find out together as we read 2 Timothy 1:1-18 and Joshua 1:1-9.

People say money is the root of all evil. Is that what Paul said? Let's find out together as we read 1 Timothy 6:3-21 and Ecclesiastes 5:10-20.

Paul says the church should help widows, but he puts a lot of caveats with that. What are they? Let's find out together as we read 1 Timothy 5:1-6:2 and Ruth 2:1-23.

After telling Timothy how to prepare a pastor, Paul tells him what the pastor is supposed to do. Just what is it? Let's find out together as we read 1 Timothy 3:14-4:16 and Malachi 2:4-9.

Paul tells Timothy to train pastors. Just how do you do that? Let's find out together as we read 1 Timothy 3:1-13 and Acts 16:1-5.

So Paul says women shouldn't teach a man. And yet he worked with Aquila and Priscilla on his team in Corinth. So what did he mean? Let's find out together as we read 1 Timothy 2:1-13 and Genesis 3:1-19.

So just what is the job of someone leading a church? What should they do? Let’s find out together as we read 1 Timothy 1:1-20 and Acts 20:17-38.

Pastors receive tithes. Missionaries receive offerings. How was Paul supported in ministry? Let’s find out together as we read 2 Thessalonians 3:6-17 and Acts 18:1-4.

Paul tells the Thessalonians church to stand firm. What does that mean and how can we do it? Let’s find out together as we read 2 Thessalonians 2:13-3:5 and Exodus 14:1-14.

Paul asked the Thessalonians church to walk worthy of their calling. What does that mean and how can we do it? Let’s find out together as we read 2 Thessalonians 2:1-12 and Zechariah 8:1-23.

When Paul prayed for his churches, what did he ask for? Let’s find out together as we read 2 Thessalonians 1:1-12 and Psalm 86:8-13.

Paul talks about a lazy person in 1 Thessalonians. Who was it? Let’s find out together as we read 1 Thessalonians 5:12-28 and Proverbs 24:30-34.

It seems everyone wants to know when Jesus is coming. So when does Paul say he’s coming? Let’s find out together as we read 1 Thessalonians 4:13-5:11 and Matthew 24:29-44.

Paul seems to say he was discouraged and needed encouragement from the Thessalonians. Is that a good thing? Shouldn’t we be able to stand on our own? Let’s find out together as we read 1 Thessalonians 2:17 – 3:13 and 1 Kings 19:1-21.

Paul always sounded to me like a hothead. Was he? Let’s find out together as we read 1 Thessalonians 2:1-16 and Acts 17:1-9.