2 Thessalonians 1:1-4

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2 Thessalonians 1:1-4

Main Idea: A healthy church prioritizes spiritual growth and endurance.

May 28, 2023 • Pastor Bryce Ulrich • 2 Thessalonians 1:1–4

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Application Points:

- Being rooted in Christ identifies a gathering of people as a church.

- A church’s progress in knowledge of the Lord and love for one another indicates spiritual growth.

- A church’s focus on fortitude and fidelity leads to endurance.

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