Pastor Alex Smith explores Titus 2:1-10 and challenges us to live in a way that makes God look good. our actions as Christians can either attract others to God or push them away.
Key points covered:
- The importance of aligning our beliefs with our behavior
- Practical ways to make our faith attractive to others
- Addressing cultural issues in the passage with grace and understanding
- The power of love, respect, and self-control in our Christian walk
Pastor Alex emphasizes that as followers of Christ, we should outdo the world in joy, love, and self-control. Why? Because you've got God's Spirit working in you! Let's live changed lives that reflect God's transformative work in us.
Titus: Transformed by the Story
August 11, 2024 • Alex Smith • Titus 3:3–7, John 17:3
What Jesus Did for Us" - Titus 3:3-7
In this engaging sermon, Pastor Alex Smith delves into Paul's letter to Titus, focusing on verses 3:3-7, to explore the incredible transformation that Jesus offers us. He challenges us to confront the brokenness within ourselves that we often overlook in today's world. Through relatable analogies and historical insights, you'll discover how recognizing our own brokenness is the first step toward true change.
Highlights include:
The danger of seeing evil only in others and not in ourselves
How our priorities can unknowingly create chaos in our lives
A fresh perspective on what it means to be "saved"
The revolutionary nature of Jesus' message and why it threatened so many
The power of baptism and the Holy Spirit in our daily lives
Whether you're a long-time believer or just curious about faith, this message offers a compelling look at how God's kindness can radically transform your life—starting right now. Listen to unpack the beautiful truth that no matter where you are or what you've done, God's love is ready to set you free and give you a life of purpose.
Come as you are and discover the eternal life that begins today. No perfect people allowed—just real people seeking real change.
Titus: Know the Story
August 4, 2024 • Alex Smith • Titus 1:1–4
We're diving into the book of Titus, and you won't want to miss it.
Ever feel like your life could use a fresh start? Titus is all about that journey from your old life to a new one that honors God. But here's the cool part – it's not just about you. It's about sharing that transformative story with others.
In this kickoff message, you'll discover who Titus was and the heart of this powerful letter. God is rescuing the world from its brokenness, and through His transformation, we should see more justice and love in the world. Whether you have kids, grown kids, or no kids, we all have a calling to reach the next generation.
Pastor Alex Smith shares 4 key steps to living out your faith. Plus, he tackles some real talk:
What stories are you telling yourself?
How do those stories shape your life?
What really matters when it comes to passing on your faith?
Whether you're all in on your faith journey, still figuring things out, or just curious, there's something here for you. Come ready to be challenged, encouraged, and maybe even surprised. Let’s understand our stories, live by example, and share the powerful message of Jesus together.
