Dec 30, 2019 | Devotions
There is everything in the word of God to enable every Christian in every circumstance of life to live acceptably to the Lord. In Titus 2:1-10 the apostle Paul guides Titus as to the instruction he is to give to five classes of people – aged men,aged women,young...Dec 23, 2019 | Devotions
4. They exerted a very bad influence on many people. Verse 11 tells us this. Their mouths must be stopped, or as the word means literally ” muzzled with a gag ” because of their widespread influence. they subvert whole houses – that is they influence...Dec 17, 2019 | Devotions
Are there dangerous people in the church? There were in Paul’s day, and of course there are in our day. Paul frequently warned his readers about people who were a danger to the life of the church,to its growth,prosperity,purity and testimony. Look up...Dec 16, 2019 | Devotions
V. A SPIRITUAL LEADER SHOULD BE GENEROUS-HEARTED AND HAVE THE RIGHT KIND OF FRIENDS. (V:8) What does the first part of this verse tell us? The spiritual man mus be: A lover of hospitality – In the early church hospitality had a special significance , for the...Dec 12, 2019 | Devotions
Now notice the qualifications for spiritual leadership (verses 6-9). What is God’s standard in this matter? I. A spiritual leader should be of blameless reputation. In verse 6 and 7 we read that a leader must be blameless, but what is meant by the use of this...Dec 11, 2019 | Devotions
Verses 5-9 of the first chapter of Titus have to do with leadership in the church. There are several vital requirements if the local church is to be a true center of spiritual worship , fellowship and service. The members must be truly born again (Jn.3:3) ; they must...