There are a LOT of how-to books in the discipleship space, and I’m glad for that. Just like many of us go through dozens of high school teachers, we might really only connect with one or two. The trick is that you have to go to class. This might be one of the ones...
If Paul’s letter to Titus, his close companion and friend, were an essay written for a professor instead of a letter to a friend, the two sentences that make up verses 5-9 of chapter 1 would act as the thesis statement. Let’s take a look: 5 For this reason I left you...
A life characterized by an immersion in the Bible, and a thoughtful understanding of its more than 31,000 verses, offers weighty benefits. In the 23rd chapter of the Old Testament book that bears his name, Job declared that he treasured the words of God’s mouth more...
I mentioned in my previous article that we’d take a close look at the environment Titus lived in on Crete, as a man of God and warrior of grace, and commented that Crete might be more like your environment than you imagine. When life seems strange or difficult, we...
I cannot think of a better name for a community of men following Jesus than “Warriors of Grace.” The Holy Spirit through the Apostle Paul in the final chapter of his letter to the local church in the city of Ephesus some 2,000 years ago, describes those who want to...