2009-08-06T16:57:09-05:00 GCI info@gospel.com /feeds/topics/helping/ http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1%20Timothy%205:9-10&version=NIV 2009-08-06T16:57:09-05:00 This list of necessary characteristics in widows provides a good picture of the life that God expects us to lead: one characterized by charity and by the helping of others.