Grace Sends Us into the World

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As we conclude our series in Titus, we come to one of the clearest and most powerful summaries of the gospel in Scripture. In Titus 3, Paul reminds us of three life-changing truths: what we were saved from, what we were saved by, and what we were saved for.We reflect on the reality of our sin, the incredible grace of God that saves us, and the purpose we now have as followers of Jesus. Salvation is not something we earn through good works—it is a gift of God’s mercy, made possible through the work of Jesus and applied to us by the Holy Spirit. Yet grace doesn’t leave us unchanged. The gospel transforms us, calling us to live lives that stand out, bear fruit, and point others to Christ.In this message, we explore:• What we were saved from: slavery to sin and separation from God • What we were saved by: God’s grace, mercy, and the finished work of Jesus • What we were saved for: a life of good works, witness, and purpose • The difference between earning salvation and living out its fruit • How Christians are called to shine like stars in a dark world • Why we are called to be “fireflies, not chameleons”—distinctive in the way we liveThis sermon challenges us to consider whether the transforming power of the gospel is visible in our everyday lives. Are we becoming more like Jesus? Do our words, actions, and relationships reflect the grace we’ve received? And are we living as ambassadors of Christ in the places God has called us?

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