Titus 1

Titus: Honoring God
February 15, 2026

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Scriptures

KEY POINTS

  • God is holy and He is redeeming a people who will honor His name in a fallen world.
  • God listens to our conversations and remembers those who fear Him and esteem His name.
  • Sound doctrine leads to godliness and godliness honors God.
  • God establishes order and leadership in His church so that His name is not dishonored.
  • Leaders must be above reproach in character because they represent God’s name.
  • False teaching and empty talk dishonor God and damage families and churches.
  • Rebuke and correction are meant to restore people to healthy faith.
  • Crete was broken and chaotic but God builds something beautiful in broken places through truth.
  • Repentance does not lead to shame but to refreshment and renewed fellowship with God. 

DISCUSSION

  • How does Malachi 3:16 challenge the way you think about what God hears and remembers?
  • Why is sound doctrine essential for personal holiness and church health?
  • In what ways can someone profess Christ yet deny Him by their works?
  • What “empty talk” or unhealthy influences might be shaping your thinking more than Scripture?
  • Where does your workplace, home, or heart resemble Crete, and how can truth begin restoring it?
  • How have you experienced repentance leading to refreshment rather than shame?