Our world (and the church for that matter) is full of characters—interesting people of all kinds! Establishing the local church in 1st century world, and specially on the little island of Crete, came with many challenges. And while many of the Cretans (especially the religious types) were described by Paul as “liars, evil beasts, and lazy gluttons”, the apostle Paul had better things in mind for Titus and the church there, saying, “But as for you…” (Titus 2:1-10)