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TITUS: Guidebook for Church Life - Training Manual for the Body of Christ "Establishing Leaders"

TITUS: Guidebook for Church Life - Training Manual for the Body of Christ"Establishing Leaders"Titus 1:1-91. Pastoral Context Explained (vv. 1-5) A. Apostolic Purpose (vv. 1, 2) B. Apostolic Proclamation (v. 3) C. Apostolic Priority (vv. 4, 5)2. Pastoral Character Exhibited (vv. 6-8) A. Family Life (v. 6) B. Moral Life (v. 7) C. Spiritual Life (v. 8)3. Pastoral Conduct Expected (v. 9) A. Devotion to the Word (v. 9a) B. Direction from the Word (v. 9b) C. Defense of the Word (v. 9c)

"More Than Words" - James 2:14-26

What does genuine faith look like? In this passage, James reminds us that while we are saved by grace through faith alone, the faith that saves is never alone. It will always produce a transformed life. There is a difference between simply professing faith and possessing a faith that is alive, active, and evident through obedience.1. Faith is More Than Words (James 2:14-17)A. Genuine Faith is more than a professionB. Genuine faith produces compassion

Solemn Assembly | "The Church America Needs"

1. Call to Consecration (Joel 2:15)A. What Evergreen Must Not Be• A Careful Church• A Careless Church• A Carefree ChurchB. What Evergreen Must Be• A Committed Church• An Authentic Church• An Impact full Church2. Repentance for the Church (2 Chronicles 7:14)Guided Prayer:• Spiritual apathy• Divisions• Ungodly language/witness• Judgmental spirit• Self-righteousness3. Intercession for the Nation (1 Timothy 2:1-4)Guided prayer:• Government leaders• Cultural healing• Next generation4. Commitment to Our Moment (Joshua 24:14,15; Matthew 5:15-16)Guided Prayer:• Loyalty• Influence

"Finance-Driven Church" - Revelation 3:14-22 | Revelation 2-3: Testing Salt, Measuring Light

Identifies as the “Amen,” Jesus speaks to this church as the indisputable witness of their condition. His glory is not at all reflected in this congregation, and He is disgusted by their pride. Yet, even now, He offers hope.1. Problem: Spiritual Lethargy (vv.14-16) 2. Product: Self-Sufficiency (vv.17, 18) 3. Promise: Divine Discipline (vv.19-22)

"Bible-Grounded Church" - Revelation 3:7-13 | Revelation 2-3: Testing Salt, Measuring Light

With perfect judgment, Jesus evaluates the church in Philadelphia and finds no complaint there. This congregation of saints provides a solid model of a healthy church. Divine praises for the present always come with divine promises for the future.