Healthy Conduct for the Household of God pt 1
About this episode
The sermon discusses how our conduct should reflect the transformation brought by God as outlined in Titus 2:1-6.
Summary: The sermon explored Titus 2:1-6, which teaches that when God heals our spiritual sickness and brings us into His household, our conduct should reflect that transformation. Just as marriage creates new responsibilities that fit the covenant relationship, our new relationship with God calls us to live differently. Paul instructs Titus to teach conduct that "accords with sound doctrine"—behavior that fits the spiritual health we've received. This passage provides practical guidance for older men, older women, younger women, and young men, showing how each group contributes to building a healthy church that advances God's mission. Takeaways: Maturity matters greatly- Older men and women serve as vital pillars in God's household through their character and conduct. Research shows that godly fathers are the single most important factor in children retaining their faith into adulthood. We desperately need mature believers to mentor the next generation—older men teaching younger men, older women training younger women. The health of our church depends on this intergenerational discipleship. Self-control is the foundation for young adults- Young men are given one primary task…
People in this episode
Host: Shane Hatfield
Topics covered
- spiritual health
- conduct in the church
- intergenerational discipleship
- self-control
- godly character
Keywords
- spiritual sickness
- household of God
- maturity
- mentorship
- young adults
- self-mastery
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Titus 2:1-6
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- Citizens of Heaven, Living on Earth
- Grace That Trains
- Healthy Conduct for God's Household Pt. 2
- The Breaking of the Bread
- Teaching Sound Doctrine
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