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First Presbyterian Church JacksonJanuary 4, 2026 · 38 min

Life in the Household of God: Mercy and Ministry

Name: Life in the Household of God: Mercy and Ministry
Uploaded: 2026-01-04T16:03:43.000Z
Duration: 37 min 59 s
Description: Paul's instructions about caring for widows in 1 Timothy 5 teach the whole church that family obligation and congregational mercy work together, and that genuine ministry flows from a hidden life of prayer and proven service rather than a desire for recognition.

Paul's instructions about caring for widows in 1 Timothy 5 teach the whole church that family obligation and congregational mercy work together, and that genuine ministry flows from a hidden life of prayer and proven service rather than a desire for recognition.

Stories told

jesus washing the disciples' feet the hypocrite praying on street corners

Scripture referenced

1 Timothy 5 1 Timothy 5:1 1 Timothy 5:1–16 1 Timothy 5:3 1 Timothy 5:8 1 Timothy 5:16 Matthew 6 1 Timothy 6:1 1 Timothy 6:2 1 Timothy 6:3–16 Matthew 6:6 Matthew 6:10

2 further passing references are in the index and searchable.