In the latter portion of his letter to Titus, Paul introduced us to several of his friends.

In these passing references to first century Christians, we learn

valuable lessons about cultivating healthy relationships and the power of generosity in the family

of God. Today on Insight for Living Chuck Swindall presents his final

message in an in-depth study of Titus called Tough Grace in Difficult

Places. Later in the program we'll describe a variety of

helpful resources that will help you dig deeper into Titus on your own. Chuck

titled his closing message, Covering All the Final Basies. message covering all the final bases. we thank you for your good hand on us. Thank you for each life, for each

investment, for each precious child filling the rooms around this building even as we meet.

And for those who pour their lives into them,

Your grace has really truly shined on us. Thank you for knowing our name and for being

our maker. Thank you for gifting us as you have and putting us where you've placed us and never taking your eyes off us.

I remember the words of the Prophet. Can a woman forget her sucking

child that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? Yes, she may

forget, but I will not forget you.

I have graven you upon the palms of my hands.

Your ways are continually before me. You've known all our ways, Father. You've known where

we've been. You've known every stretch of the valley, every dark corner, every heartbreaking moment,

and you've never left us, you never will.

And you've seen us in the

in the mountaintop where we have realized that your blessings are

beyond numbering and your goodness is beyond measure.

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