Read from the Bible: Romans 1-16; Philippians 1-4; 1 Timothy 1-6 ‘NIV version only’
Read Elwell and Yarbrough: Chapter 17 – 21 (PDF Attached), Chapter 17: All things to All Men,
Chapter 18: Romans
Chapter 19: Corinthians to Galatians
Chapter 20: Ephesians, Colossians, Philippians, and Philemon
Chapter 21: Thessalonians, Timothy, and Titus
Write a reflective paper around this question/topic based on your readings.
Letter: After reading 1 Timothy, describe Paul’s relationship to Timothy. In what areas do you see Paul coaching the younger man. What advise does Paul give this reluctant leader? Put yourself in Timothy’s shoes. How would you receive this advice given? What parts might be most helpful to you if you were a church leader? What would be the most challenging?
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