Brief Summary of the Bible Book of Titus
Titus is a letter written by the Apostle Paul to his disciple, Titus. It is a pastoral letter that provides guidance on leading church communities. The book is only three chapters long but is filled with practical advice and encouragement for church leaders.
A Quick Read: Titus in 60 Seconds
Chapter 1: Paul’s introduction to Titus and the qualifications for church leaders.
"For the overseer must be blameless, as God’s steward, not self-willed, not quick-tempered, not addicted to wine, not pugnacious, not fond of sordid gain." – Titus 1:7
Chapter 2: Paul’s instructions for various groups within the church.
"For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all men, instructing us to deny ungodliness and worldly desires and to live sensibly, righteously and godly in the present age." – Titus 2:11-12
Chapter 3: Paul’s reminder to Titus and the church to submit to authority and do good works.
"But when the kindness of God our Savior and His love for mankind appeared, He saved us, not on the basis of deeds which we have done in righteousness, but according to His mercy." – Titus 3:4-5
Reading the entire book of Titus can inspire and encourage church leaders to lead with integrity, humility, and love. Let Titus be a guide to building a strong and healthy church community.