Against Deception (2 Thessalonians 2:1-12)
Key Idea: A steadfast life that anticipates Christ’s return requires vigilance against the dangers of deception.
Faithful Endurance (2 Thessalonians 1:1-12)
Marks of a Steadfast Life (1 Thessalonians 5:25-28)
Three marks of a steadfast and faithful life in Christ: I. A life of dependence II. A life of community III. A life of learning
Belonging: Sanctification (1 Thessalonians 5:23-24)
Sanctification Defined: A work of God in man that makes us more and more free from sin and more like Christ in our lives. A term that’s closely related and sometimes used synonymously with the word holiness. Key Idea: We can be encouraged that God is changing our hearts and lives to be more […]
Holding to the Truth (1 Thessalonians 5:19-22)
Due to technical difficulties the first few minutes of this message are unavailable. Key Idea: We are encouraged to cultivate hearts that receive godly words for the sake of our Christ-likeness.
Your God-honoring Spiritual Habits (1 Thessalonians 5:16-18)
Key Idea: 3 habitual action you make in your heart to obey God’s will I. Rejoice always (v. 16) II. Pray without ceasing (v. 17) III. Give thanks in all circumstances (v. 18)
Belonging, Part 3: Loving Difficult People (1 Thessalonians 5:15)
Key Idea: The gospel allows us to love in the most difficult situations with the most difficult situations with the most difficult people.
Belonging, Part 1: Love Your Leaders (1 Thessalonians 5:12-13)
Key Idea: The church should cultivate a culture of love and respect for its leaders.
Living with Hope (1 Thessalonians 5:1-11)
Key Idea: The Day of the Lord challenges believers to live with hope in the present.
Hope in the Return (1 Thessalonians 4:16-18)
Key Idea: We have an eternal hope in the future that allows us to live steadfast and faithful lives in the present.