Growth in the Church

Summary

The sermon emphasizes the biblical responsibility of the church to identify, train, and raise up elders who are godly and capable of shepherding the flock. It highlights the importance of sober-mindedness, sound doctrine, and intentional discipleship across all generations within the church community. The preacher calls for a return to normalizing godly behavior, teaching, and fellowship as outlined in Titus 2, urging believers to actively participate in the growth and stewardship of the church. The message concludes with a prayer for God to raise up mature believers who will faithfully teach and lead others.