The early church, during the time of Paul and Titus, had many things stacked against her. Christians were considered an odd and sometimes dangerous minority in the first-century Greek and Roman world. People were suspicious of them. For one, Christians were notorious for being unwilling to worship Caesar and theContinue Reading
You have probably heard the saying: “You are what you eat.” If you eat too much or eat a steady diet of fast food, your body will pay a price. If you eat too little or too much of the same thing, you will feel the effects. What can beContinue Reading
Is it not true that what often captivates us when the countless adverts and news headlines flash past our eyes every day is not so such much their content, but how they are packaged? We are often so dazzled by the presentation of the message that we never stop toContinue Reading
The following is the order of service and the sermon that was preached this past Lord’s Day evening, October 28, 2012. * Call to worship (Psalm 100) * Invocation and prayer of praise * Song of Praise: Psalm 100 (#1) Corporate confession of Faith: Nicene Creed (p846) Sing Doxology (#735)Continue Reading
In Titus 1.10-16, Paul addresses the false teachers that had unsettled the churches on the island of Crete. These false teachers were of a Jewish kind, not unlike the Pharisees that we read about in the Gospels and the Judaizers that Paul condemns in the book of Galatians. Basically, theyContinue Reading
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