))
3. Come to Order (Titus 1:10-16)
Manage episode 372085163 series 3016976
Content provided by Occoquan Bible Church. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Occoquan Bible Church or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
This Sunday we’ll continue in our sermon series in Titus and consider how God's Word brings order to the church for faithfulness and fruitfulness. Specifically, we're going to look at Titus 1:10-16 and consider how rebuke can bring bring us to soundness of faith. By way of reminder, the Mapledale Community Group will be in overflow downstairs this Sunday.
Blessings in Christ,
Pastor Jeff Dionise
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Discussion & Response Questions Titus 1:10-16
As you read these verses (vv. 10-16), how would you describe the disorder that’s present in the churches of Crete?
What is the desired outcome from Titus’ ministry in addressing these situations?
What are the marks of false teachers in this text?
Practically speaking, how are false teachers to be silenced?
How do the elders’ qualifications (vv. 5-9) equip him for the tasks that are required (vv. 10-16)?
What are the consequences of failing to rebuke? What emboldens one to rebuke?
What kind of works flow from unbelief? (vv. 15-16)
What should be brought about from true knowledge of God?
After seeing all the negative examples in this text, how ought the churches of Crete to look? Positively, what vision for church health are we given if all these negatives are reversed to positive realities?
What practical applications might you draw from this text for ordinary church members?
176 episodes
Share
