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BROKEN WALLS! (Nehemiah 1:1-11)

A REPORT! (v1-3)         The walls of Jerusalem are broken down and the gates are destroyed by fire   A RESPONSE! (v4)         Weeping, Mourning, Fasting, Praying   A REQUEST! (v5-11)         Based on: A reverent concern for the glory of God An urgent request for the ear of God A persistent appeal for the…

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MIND THE GAP 9. THE GOODNESS GRACIOUS GAP (Titus 3 – Part 3)

7 Virtues from Grace Subject, Obedient, Doing Good, No Slandering, Peaceable, Considerate, Humble   7 Vices to get Over Foolishness, Disobedience, Deceit, Slavery, Malice, Envy, Hatred   7 Initiatives from God Kindness, Love, Mercy, Rebirth, Renewal, Justification, Hope   7 Imperatives for Goodness Love what is GOOD (1:8) Teach what is GOOD (2:3) Be an…

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MIND THE GAP 8. THE BEHAVIOUR GAP (Titus 3:1-2, 8-11)

1. WITHIN THE COMMUNITY (v1-2) Be: Submissive; Obedient; Good; Gentle; Humble Don’t Be: Slanderous; Quarrelsome 2. WITHIN GOD’S NEW COMMUNITY (v8-11) Be: Good and Profitable Don’t Be: Argumentative, Divisive and Unprofitable 3. HOW TO HANDLE BAD BEHAVIOUR Rebuke, Remind, Resist 4. HOW TO MODEL GOSPEL BEHAVIOUR Promote and Provide