Advice, Exhortations and Commands to Timothy

Advice, Exhortations and Commands to Timothy

Young minister Timothy was taken under the Apostle Paul’s wing, because he was friends with Timothy’s mother & grandmother. Paul felt compelled to look out for Him. Timothy’s father is not mentioned, so perhaps he was raised with none. Maybe he had a father who...
In GOD We Trust

In GOD We Trust

Trust is what is needed today. We need to know where our trust comes from or where it is based.  Trust usually comes from experiences. If your car has never had a breakdown, when you get behind the wheel today, you can trust that you’re going to make it home safely....
Reflecting on the Past

Reflecting on the Past

Reflecting on the Past by Tim Parkinson Reflecting on the past is something older people do more than younger people. That makes sense. During my life, I have always enjoyed talking with senior citizens. I particularly like asking people, older than myself, questions...
The Logic of FEAR

The Logic of FEAR

The Logic of FEAR  by Tim Parkinson Having traveled to a vacation location for the first time in a number of years, I noticed that there are many people living under a spirit of fear. Are they justified in living this way?Where does this fear come from?Let’s talk...
The Giver of Gifts

The Giver of Gifts

The Giver of Gifts Luk 11:10  For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened. Luk 11:11  If a son shall ask bread of any of you that is a father, will he give him a stone? or if he ask a fish, will he for...
At Odds with God

At Odds with God

At Odds with God by Tim Parkinson Many people give God or their church a few hours per week to placate themselves into feeling God is pleased with them and the life they lead. “After all, I did take the time and trouble to get up and go to church and I even gave...