This final imprisonment was in a Roman dungeon – no doubt very bleak and depressing – dark, dank and lonely. Paul was again imprisoned when Emperor Nero began his vain campaign to eliminate Christianity. This was just after he had been under house arrest in Rome. while Paul was able to travel about more or less freely. The first letter to Timothy and Titus were penned around 64 A.D. Yet this should not be a turn off for us as they speak individually to believers as well. ![]() These letters were given this designation as they have much to say about the responsibilities of pastors in leading and ministering God’s people. The “Pastoral Epistles” is a term used to designate Paul’s two letters to Timothy - His son in the faith - and to Titus – two men who had shepherd’s hearts and delighted to care for the sheep and lambs of Christ’s flock.
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