More about the duty of a pastor to exhort us to God fearing living. In this message, we are continuing to learn about the duty of our pastors to exhort us to faithful, God-fearing living. Exhortation is the job of our pastors and elders, and even...
Are you being challenged to live in righteousness? Travis continues his teaching regarding the pastors’ shepherding of the flock with exhortation. He shows that exhortation is a part of the administration of the pastorate. He explains why...
The Bible teaches exhortation is appropriate and necessary. Travis continues to speak on the shepherd’s exhortation. Exhortation is to take what’s instructed and work it into the listeners lives through command, urging, pleading, and...
What is exhortation in preaching? It is the shepherd’s duty to exhort the flock of God from a foundation of biblical, doctrinal, theological truth, so that Christians will love, serve, and obey God with all their heart, soul, strength, and...
What are your attitudes toward Gods Word and the shepherds in your life. Travis continues teaching about the Shepherds duties within the local church. He will be accomplishing this by answering several questions. Who are God’s chosen agents of...
Jesus told Peter, Shepherd my sheep, tend my sheep. Travis begins by teaching us about a pastor’s job description. He begins by reminding us of Jesus’s words to Peter that he is to shepherd the flock of God. Travis explains that the greatest need...
Encouragement to run the race set before us, in order to win. Travis challenges us to examine our life’s focus. In order to excel at something, we have to focus and put effort into the tasks required. Same with our spiritual life and our walk with...
Conduct yourself as Jesus did. Do you consider other peoples’ maturity in the faith when you speak with them? Do you consider what you might be doing or talking about that will cause another Christian to stumble in their walk with the Lord? Paul...
Do you love God more than the world. Paul had to rebuke the Colossian church because it had lost focus on Godly pursuits and wisdom. Do you know the path to the right focus of your life; the right path to joyful, fruitful living? Travis advised us...
Don’t be distracted by worldly pursuits, seek the kingdom of God. Do you find yourself so busy with daily chores and worldly desires that you have little or no time for reading and meditating on God’s word. Paul sent this letter to the Colossian...