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God Destined Your Afflictions — Don’t Be Shaken! 1 Thessalonians 3:1–5, Part 3
God destines afflictions for believers, not to shake our faith, but to bolster it. He often displays his love best when our conditions get worse.
3 years, 11 months ago
How to Become a Coworker of God: 1 Thessalonians 3:1–5, Part 2
The gospel doesn’t merely save us; it provides hope day by day to endure the afflictions we face.
3 years, 11 months ago
The Messy Way to Know God’s Will: 1 Thessalonians 3:1–5, Part 1
God has willed to use us in specific ways. And we should expect and embrace messiness as we seek to discern what those ways are.
3 years, 11 months ago
Is Boasting Bad or Good? 1 Thessalonians 2:17–20, Part 3
Is boasting always bad? If we answer yes, we miss opportunities to glorify the power of Christ on display in the lives of others.
3 years, 11 months ago
Who Is Paul’s Joy — Christ or the Church? 1 Thessalonians 2:17–20, Part 2
Christians not only love Christ; they love what Christ loves. And since Christ loves his church, so do we.
3 years, 11 months ago
Paul’s Extraordinary Affection for Believers: 1 Thessalonians 2:17–20, Part 1
Can Christians love other Christians the way that Christ commands without liking them?
3 years, 11 months ago
Has Wrath Come Upon Israel Forever? 1 Thessalonians 2:13–16, Part 10
The Jews rejected their Messiah and have been, for a time, rejected. How long will such wrath last?
3 years, 11 months ago
How Does Israel ‘Fill Up Their Sins’? 1 Thessalonians 2:13–16, Part 9
Scripture teaches that the sins of some needed to be “filled up” before God judged them. What does that mean?
3 years, 11 months ago
God Hates When the Gospel Is Hindered: 1 Thessalonians 2:13–16, Part 8
If the gospel is the way that souls are saved, it’s hateful to in any way hinder the preaching of the gospel.
3 years, 11 months ago
Who Killed Jesus? 1 Thessalonians 2:13–16, Part 7
For anyone who loves to wrestle with profound mysteries: Who killed Jesus? The Romans, the Jews, or God?
3 years, 11 months ago