In previous sermons, we learned what are not signs of Jesus’ return. But God wants us to know what is a sign of Jesus’ return. In Sunday’s message, we learn what happens when Jesus returns and when it begins.
Transforming Ordinary People into Extraordinary Followers of Christ
Sermons on 1 Thessalonians
In Sunday’s passage, we see that God has visited his people when Jesus heals a woman and brings a young girl back to life! This loving God who has power over nature, disease and even death itself can be trusted with the details of our lives and with our eternity!
To parents, few things are more important than passing along a “sticky faith” to their children. This type of faith has staying power and is strong enough to be passed down through the generations. In this message, we talk about a style of parenting that is highly relational through which parents can share a “sticky faith”.
Too often, we wander aimlessly through life. But if we want to experience transformation, purpose, and peace, we need a plan. Through Paul’s message to the Thessalonians, we find God’s help in setting priorities to accomplish our shared goals as followers of Jesus Christ.
1 Peter – Reflections on 1 Peter – 18 of 18 SERMON SUMMARY Peter’s personality—his zeal, courage, humility, tenderness, forthrightness, and yes, even his impetuousness—is revealed in the letter we call “First Peter”. Let’s begin with five observations: [1] This sounds obvious, but Peter wrote the letter. Peter, James and John formed the inner circle…
SERMON SUMMARY If you want to pass down to your children a genuine, life-changing Biblical faith, if you want them to grow in Christ-likeness, then you must build engaged, loving relationships with them. With each day comes the opportunity to build loving, emotional bonds with your children that will increase the likelihood that your values…
SERMON SUMMARY The central tenant of Christianity is incredible the claim that Jesus of Nazareth was raised from the dead three days after being crucified. But even if it did happen—does it matter? After all, if it did happen, it happened over two thousand years ago! I’m convinced that Jesus’ resurrection speaks to our present…
SERMON SUMMARY As we begin a new year, it is the ideal season for us as a church to re-examine and determine our priorities. We find some guidance in Paul’s first letter to the church at Thessalonica, a letter written to a growing group of Christians who were not so different from us. In this…
