A SERIES OF DEVOTIONS BASED ON PAUL’S FIRST LETTER TO THE CHURCH AT THESSALONICA A MODEL FOR PASTORS – Part I 1 Thessalonians 2:1-2 “You know, brothers and sisters, that our visit to you was not without results. We had previously suffered and been treated...
A SERIES OF DEVOTIONS BASED ON PAUL’S FIRST LETTER TO THE CHURCH AT THESSALONICA A MODEL FOR PASTORS – Part II 1 Thessalonians 2:3-7 “For the appeal we make does not spring from error or impure motives, nor are we trying to trick you. On the...
A SERIES OF DEVOTIONS BASED ON PAUL’S FIRST LETTER TO THE CHURCH AT THESSALONICA A MODEL FOR PASTORS – Part III 1 Thessalonians 2:13 (read also verses 7 -12) “And we also thank God continually because, when you received the word of God, which you heard...
A SERIES OF DEVOTIONS BASED ON PAUL’S FIRST LETTER TO THE CHURCH AT THESSALONICA STANDING FIRM IN THE LORD 1 Thessalonians 3:6-8 “But Timothy has just now come to us from you and has brought good news about your faith and love . . .we were...
A SERIES OF DEVOTIONS BASED ON PAUL’S FIRST LETTER TO THE CHURCH AT THESSALONICA LIVING MORE AND MORE FOR THE LORD 1 Thessalonians 4:1 “As for other matters, brothers and sisters, we instructed you how to live in order to please God, as in fact...
A SERIES OF DEVOTIONS BASED ON PAUL’S FIRST LETTER TO THE CHURCH AT THESSALONICA SANCTIFICATION CONTINUED - LEARN TO CONTROL YOUR OWN BODY 1 Thessalonians 4:3-6 “It is God’s will that you should be sanctified: that you should avoid sexual immorality; that each of you should...
A SERIES OF DEVOTIONS BASED ON PAUL’S FIRST LETTER TO THE CHURCH AT THESSALONICA SANCTIFICATION CONTINUED - GOD CALLED YOU TO LIVE A HOLY LIFE 1 Thessalonians 4:7 “For God did not call us to be impure, but to live a holy life.” It is not unusual...
A SERIES OF DEVOTIONS BASED ON PAUL’S FIRST LETTER TO THE CHURCH AT THESSALONICA ALL OF GOD’S WORD IS TRUE 1 Thessalonians 4:8 “ . . . anyone who rejects this instruction does not reject a human being but God, the very God who gives you...
A SERIES OF DEVOTIONS BASED ON PAUL’S FIRST LETTER TO THE CHURCH AT THESSALONICA THE ROYAL LAW 1 Thessalonians 4:9-10 “Now about your love for one another we do not need to write to you, for you yourselves have been taught by God to love...
A SERIES OF DEVOTIONS BASED ON PAUL’S FIRST LETTER TO THE CHURCH AT THESSALONICA WIN THE RESPECT OF OUTSIDERS 1 Thessalonians 4:11-12 “ . . . make it your ambition to lead a quiet life . . . mind your own business and work with...