One of the central, and often overlooked, themes of the Bible is the concept of the kingdom of God. The theme weaves throughout the entire text of scripture, tying the…
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Christian Living
REmain
As followers of Christ we too find ourselves in a protracted battle against sin, and it seems that as one battle ends, another rises to take its place. Christ called is to remain in the fight against sin and temptation no matter our age or position.
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RE-Build
A lot of us find ourselves facing some big struggles today, squeezed financially by rising costs, underemployment, fears of a national recession – or even a depression. A housing market…
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Simply Ministry
As Paul finishes his letter to Titus I’m reminded of all of the brave men and women who have gone to the far corners of the earth to spread the…
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Do Good
What does your dream church look like? You might picture a certain style of preaching, a certain genre of music, the setting may be in a traditional church building or…
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Me becomes We (part 2)
One of my favorite Mark Twain quotes is; Few things are harder to put up with than the annoyance of a good example. But as we all know, it takes…
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Me to We
This ability to bridge the generation gap, sometimes even better than parents can, can be directly traced to the concepts Paul begins to explore in the second chapter of his letter to Titus. Older Christians have a unique responsibility and opportunity to seize every opportunity of relating to the younger generation, so that their faith will become the faith of their children’s children.
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The Defensive Line
These fake Rolexes are big sellers for one reason: somewhere, other than the third world tourist market, there are real Rolexes. If there weren’t real ones somewhere, there wouldn’t be a market for the fake ones. These knockoffs owed their very existence to the public’s desire for the original.
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Titus: The Structure of a Healthy Church.
The last New Testament letters written by Paul, before his death during Nero’s reign, are Paul’s letters to Timothy and Titus, which make up what we call the “pastoral epistles.”…
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God Meant it For Good!
However as Joseph speaks further we encounter the two MOST in important words of the text “But God.” Whenever you come across “but God” in Scripture, pay attention. What comes next will usually change the entire situation.
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