Illustrations from Titus

📖Stories & Illustrations(44)🎯Application Points(18)🙏Devotionals(16)🔍Biblical Insights(13)💭Theological Reflections(12)

Practical Heaven - Illustration

Imagine standing on the edge of a beautiful, vast ocean, the waves gently lapping at your feet—this is a glimpse of the hope we find in Titus 3:5, which declares that it is not by our deeds, but through the...

Titus 3:5Christocentric

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Application Point

Practical Reconciliation - Illustration

Imagine for a moment the profound moment of reconciliation that took place between the prodigal son and his father. In *Luke 15*, we see a father scanning the horizon, filled with anticipation and hope, waiting for his wayward child to...

Titus 3:5Arminian/Wesleyan

Deep Thoughts on Lying - Church Context

As we gather today, we are confronted with a challenging truth: the nature of lying and its ramifications in our lives and communities. In Titus 3:5, Paul reminds us that “he saved us, not because of the righteous things we...

Titus 3:5Missional

Real-World Repentance - Contemporary Example

In our fast-paced world, the notion of repentance can feel like an ancient relic, a concept that seems out of touch with our modern lives. Yet, it is precisely in the midst of our contemporary struggles that the call to...

Lessons from Uncategorized - Biblical Analogy

In our fast-paced, ever-changing world, many of us find ourselves navigating the complexities of life that seem overwhelming, often categorized as “Uncategorized.” Picture a young woman named Sarah, who recently moved to a bustling city. She left behind the familiarity...

Titus 3:5Missional

Real-World Repentance - Biblical Analogy

In our fast-paced world, we often find ourselves wrestling with the concept of repentance, much like the biblical figures who faced moments of profound decision and transformation. Picture the story of Peter, the passionate disciple who stood boldly by Jesus’...

Lessons from Temptation - Contemporary Example

In our fast-paced, ever-changing world, temptation can often feel like a relentless tide, crashing against the shores of our faith. Think about a young woman named Sarah, who recently shared her story with me. A graduate student, she was juggling...

Titus 3:5Traditional

Understanding Sexuality Theologically - Teaching Material

Dear friends, as we gather to reflect on the sacred intersection of sexuality and Christian theology, it is crucial to remember that our faith is not just a set of beliefs but a living, breathing response to the world around...

Titus 3:5Black Church

Titus 3:5Eastern Orthodox

Reflecting on Epiphany - Teaching Material

As we gather to reflect on the profound intersection of Epiphany and our faith, let us pause and consider the weighty implications of Titus 3:5, where we are reminded that “he saved us, not because of righteous things we had...

The Hypocrisy Perspective - Application

In our bustling world, where authenticity often feels like a rare gem, we find ourselves grappling with the specter of hypocrisy. It's easy to point fingers at others, but the profound wisdom of Titus 3:5 invites us to look inward,...

Titus 3:5Black Church

Titus 3:5Eastern Orthodox

Reflecting on Epiphany - Commentary

As we gather in this sacred space, let us reflect on the profound intersection of Epiphany and Christian theology, especially as framed in Titus 3:5: "He saved us, not because of the righteous things we had done, but because of...

Titus 3:5Eastern Orthodox

The Righteousness Perspective - Reflection

In our fast-paced world, where righteousness often feels like a distant ideal overshadowed by strife and division, the words of Titus 3:5 offer a profound anchor: “He saved us, not because of works done by us in righteousness, but according...

Lessons from Temptation

In our fast-paced, modern world, Temptation doesn’t just whisper; it shouts at us from every corner—our screens, our conversations, our very thoughts. Imagine a young woman named Sarah, navigating the challenges of her first job. Eager to impress her boss,...

Titus 3:5Traditional

Practical Reconciliation - Teaching Material

As we contemplate the profound message of Titus 3:5—“He saved us, not because of righteous things we had done, but because of his mercy”—we are invited into a transformative journey of reconciliation that touches both our hearts and our communities....

Practical Reconciliation - Contemporary Example

Imagine for a moment the warmth of a family gathering—a table laden with food, laughter echoing off the walls, and stories shared across generations. Now, picture that same gathering marred by an unspoken tension, a rift that has lingered far...

Devotional

Contemplating Conversion - Story

As I stand before you today, I can’t help but reflect on the profound mystery of conversion in my own life. It reminds me of the words in Titus 3:5, where Paul tells us that it is not by our...

Titus 3:5Anglican

Real-World Preaching - Quote

In the bustling heart of a city, there is a small café frequented by people from all walks of life. One morning, a young woman named Sarah walked in, her heart heavy with questions about faith and purpose. The café...

Lessons from Uncategorized - Story

In a world that often feels chaotic and fragmented, we find ourselves grappling with issues that seem uncategorized—overwhelming questions about identity, purpose, and community. Think of a young woman named Sarah, who recently moved to a new city for work....

Titus 3:5Missional

Practical Steps for Incarnation - Illustration

As we reflect on Titus 3:5, which tells us that God saves us, not because of our righteous deeds, but because of His mercy, we are invited into a transformative experience of *incarnation*—that is, embodying Christ’s love in tangible ways....

Titus 3:5Anglican

The Vintner's Careful Knife

Every February in the Willamette Valley of Oregon, vintners walk their dormant pinot noir vines with pruning shears in hand. To an outsider, the work...

Titus 2:11-12Universal

Real-World Repentance

In our modern world, the concept of Repentance can often feel like a distant echo, a term we hear in sermons but rarely grasp in its fullness. Yet, it is in the messiness of our daily lives that the true...

The Hypocrisy Perspective - Commentary

In our fast-paced, often cynical world, the issue of hypocrisy can weigh heavily on our hearts. It lurks not only in the shadows of our society but can even find its way into the very fabric of our faith communities....

Titus 3:5Black Church

Titus 3:5Progressive/Social Justice

Making Justification Real - Illustration

Imagine a woman named Grace—a fitting name, don’t you think? She’s the kind of person who brings warmth and light into any room she enters. Yet, beneath her radiant smile lies a burden she carries daily: the weight of her...