This lesson, “Are They Seeing God Through You”, is so titled because that is what the church is supposed to be doing and helping others to do, see God!
We begin at verses 14 and 15, where Paul writes, “14 These things I write to you, though I hope to come to you shortly; 15 but if I am delayed, I write so that you may know how you ought to conduct yourself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and [a]ground of the truth.” (1 Tim. 3:14-15).
When it comes to the church, brothers and sisters, we are that foundation, the mainstay if you will to the on-looking world around us. Therefore, it matters greatly how we behave ourselves. Why you ask? Because we are displaying Jesus to the world. We are showing the world by our actions, our words, our way of life, the glory of our Father. The church is the pillar and ground of this truth, and we are the church.
It is vital that you know who you are, you’re the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth. When we live out our day to day lives we must live in a way that people see God, see His truth, see His righteousness…