Chapel talks 2023

Windsor speaks briefly on 1 Timothy 5:1-16, and then Ann shares some reflections on the passage. Windsor looks at what it means for the church to be a family. 1. Honour the women 2. Honour the vulnerable members 3. God's family affirms natural family relationships and obligations 4. The church needs realistic rules so that we can truely care Ann relects on her experiences both in her church family, and natural family. She reflects on the ways both that these principles were and were not applied well.

Windsor speaks on church decisions and discipline from 1 Timothy 5:17-25. He explores how to choose church leaders, including what to look for, and what to avoid. Windsor shows that we need to be aware of how deceptive sin can be, especially in relation to leadership. He stresses the importance of seeing the spread of the gospel as serious.