As we open to Titus 2, we are considering the power of hope. When things get darkest in life, what one truth keeps folks going? It's the word: hope.
Someone once described how dependent we are as humans on the presence of hope:
Humans can live 40 days without food; and
3 days without water; and
8 minutes without air;
But only 1 second without hope!
A Hopeless World Needs
Hope-filled People
The closer we get to the end of days; and the more difficult the world or our part of the world may get; and no matter how much bad prevails all around us, God's plan never changes. His plan has been the same for Christ's church for these past 20 centuries.
When the world is sliding towards ruin, God always wants: His children finishing hopefully in a despairing world. And that is the final quality we find in Titus 2:2
Of all the words we have looked at over the past few weeks that describe a grace-energized man of godly influence in Christ's Church, no word is bigger in the scope of God's Word than this word we look at today.
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Pastor John Barnett has been devouring the Word of God for over 30 years. John, now the teaching pastor of Calvary Bible Church in Kalamazoo, Michigan has served congregations in Oklahoma, New England, Georgia and California. He also served on the Faculty of the Master's College...