Pastor Tim Travis outlines the dual nature of sanctification, distinguishing between the permanent positional security granted at salvation and the progressive, daily growth that requires active participation from the believer. He argues that this transformation must encompass the entirety of the human person, specifically targeting the intellect, emotions, will, and physical body. By renewing the mind through scripture and submitting emotional impulses to divine control, individuals move toward the image of Christ and find victory in a challenging world. Ultimately, Travis uses the example of missionary William Borden to illustrate a life lived with no reserves, no retreats, and no regrets, urging his audience to treat their bodies as consecrated vessels for God’s purposes.
Preaching the Gospel in Faithful Fellowship
