Week 4: Widows Indeed Cont’d Day 3: It Won’t Just Happen – Be Intentional – Acts 6:1-7 Starting a new outreach is a little like starting a new blog: The page is blank, the cursor is blinking, but where do I begin? The Christians in Acts faced this to some extent when the Grecians began …
NT 4:2 Taking and Teaching Responsibility
Week 4: Widows Indeed Cont’d Day 2: Taking and Teaching Responsibility – I Timothy 5:3-16 The New Testament gives us a fairly complete set of directions concerning the care of widows. 1 Timothy 5 in particular lays things out clearly. “Honor widows that are widows indeed.” (vs. 3) That seems straightforward enough. Honor widows. The …
NT 4:1 Being A Dorcas
Week 4: Widows Indeed Cont’d Day 1: Being A Dorcas – Acts 9:36-43 I first heard the story of Dorcas when I was eight or nine years old. I was amazed, not by the fact that she had been raised from the dead – although generally I suppose most people would consider that to be …
