An art teacher whose one honest conversation changed the course of a future preacher’s life; a professor who chose a church in a rough neighborhood because the kids there had no fathers. Stories of people of influence like these open a reflection on Paul’s letter to Titus (Titus 2), on the relay of the gospel, in which the baton passes from Jesus through generation after generation all the way down to us. Sound teaching is meant to become sound character and sound relationships that draw others in, including those outside the church. Listen and ask yourself who you will pass the baton to.
The Gospel Relay
Jesus the Way: In the World of Relationships
We live on a crowded planet inhabited by more than 8 billion people. The ability to build relationships with others is therefore essential. Over the next few weeks, we will reflect on how life with Jesus shapes our relationships with others-at home, at work, in our community, and in society.
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