The qualification of overseers and deacons, the function of church
Verses：1_Timothy 3:1 ~ 3:16
Key Verse：15-16. But if I delay, I write that you may know how one ought to conduct himself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and base of the truth. And confessedly, great is the mystery of godliness:
Topic：The qualification of overseers and deacons, the function of church
Emphasis：All buildings are constructed with the pillars and bases. The church is the pillar and base of the truth, therefore it ought to be filled with the truth, hold up the truth, and preach the truth.
Meditate：In today’s reading we find, “the qualifications of overseers and deacons”, “the Pillar and Base of the Truth”, “great is the mystery of godliness”. Please find out the relations among these three.
Prayer：Praise You, Lord, through the preaching of the truth, that I might share the mystery of godliness; now I walk in truth, makes me also become a witness of truth.
Hymn：The church is the house of the living God
Key Verse：15-16. But if I delay, I write that you may know how one ought to conduct himself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and base of the truth. And confessedly, great is the mystery of godliness:
Topic：The qualification of overseers and deacons, the function of church
Emphasis：All buildings are constructed with the pillars and bases. The church is the pillar and base of the truth, therefore it ought to be filled with the truth, hold up the truth, and preach the truth.
Meditate：In today’s reading we find, “the qualifications of overseers and deacons”, “the Pillar and Base of the Truth”, “great is the mystery of godliness”. Please find out the relations among these three.
Prayer：Praise You, Lord, through the preaching of the truth, that I might share the mystery of godliness; now I walk in truth, makes me also become a witness of truth.
Hymn：The church is the house of the living God
