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Nov 21, 2010

Healthy Ministry: Men's Health (Part 5)

Passage: Titus 2:1-8

Preacher: Tim Badal

Series:Setting Us Straight: A Study of Titus

Detail:

1.  The manual for health ministry

     Healthy ministry involves:

          Guiding principles:

> There are legitimate age and gender distinctions in the church

> There is to be interaction, not complete separation, between the various ages in the church family.

> There are different opportunities and different weaknesses and temptations at different stages in life.

   Godly pattern:

          > Contrast

         > Content

2.  The making of healthy men

             Older men must pursue:

                > Maturity

                > Dignity

                > Stability

           Younger men must pursue:

                > Sobriety

3.  The mandate for healthy mentoring

      Being a mentor involves:

          > Making a connection

          > Encouraging victorious living

          > Nurturing integrity

          > Taking life seriously

          > Observing your life

          > Resisting opposition