1 ThessaloniansHe Is FaithfulPaul understood both the challenge of Christians in Thessalonica as well as the faithfulness of God. He places these together in his prayer.
1 ThessaloniansThe Day of the LordContinuing, Paul talks about how we who are of Christ are "children of the day" (5:5). The world moves along around us. However, the light o
1 ThessaloniansHope In JesusPaul's depiction of hope in the return of Christ is vivid and rich, like a masterpiece painting with layers of depth and meaning. He uses me
1 ThessaloniansLoving GenerosityLove is more than feelings and emotions; love is action. God so loved that He gave his one and only Son. Our words or promises are often emp
1 ThessaloniansPleasing To GodIn this lesson, we reflect on the wisdom of Scripture and the teachings of Jesus, as we discover practical insights to guide us in living a
1 ThessaloniansA Life of PrayerPaul prays for three specific points in his prayer. He prays that the church would increase in love for their lives to be characterized by h
1 ThessaloniansEncouraging News1 Thessalonians is a very personal and heartfelt letter. Paul's hope, joy, and crown is to see this young church develop, grow, and mature.
1 ThessaloniansJoy In DifficultiesHave you struggled because you follow Christ? Following Jesus can cause friction with family and friends. Following Jesus calls us to a life
1 ThessaloniansServing In LoveIt was this very message of Christ he proclaimed in Thessalonica. Paul did not forsake the good news of Christ or shrink back from proclaimi
1 ThessaloniansThe Power of the GospelIn this prayer, the apostle Paul highlights their work produced by faith, their labor of love, and endurance inspired by hope.
1 Thessalonians1 Thessalonians: IntroductionUnderstanding the nature of Christ's suffering is essential to our shared common faith. However, Paul is proclaiming more. Jesus is Messiah.