The Shepherds and the Sheep

First Baptist Church, Joplin

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The Shepherds and the Sheep

Sermon

November 26, 2023 • Dr. Todd Decker • 1 Thessalonians 5:12–15

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"What A Church!: The Shepherds and the Sheep"

1 Thessalonians 5:12-15

1. The Shepherd’s Responsibility to the Sheep – vs. 12

a. Labor among the sheep

b. Have authority over the sheep

c. Instruction of the sheep

2. The Sheep’s Responsibility to the Shepherd(s) – vs. 12-13

a. Appreciate your Shepherd(s)

b. Esteem your Shepherd(s)

c. Live in peace - vs. 13-15

3. Responsibilities to Each Other – vs. 14-15

a. Encourage

b. Admonish

c. Help

d. Patience

e. Do good

The Faith Journey Together

December 3, 2023 • Pastor Jamie Tickel • 1 Thessalonians 5:16–28

"What A Church!: The Faith Journey Together" 1 Thessalonians 5:16-28 1. The practices of believers (16-22) A. The positive (16-18) B. The negative (19-22) 2. The blessing for believers (23) 3. The reminders for believers (24, 25)

Hope For Today And Tomorrow (Part Two)

November 19, 2023 • Pastor Jamie Tickel • 1 Thessalonians 5:1–11, John 3:16–21

"What A Church!: Hope For Today And Tomorrow (Part Two)" 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11 1. The time of the event is unknown (5:1-3) 2. A clear distinction is made (5:4-9) A. Their condition (5:4) B. Their character (5:5) C. Their conduct (5:6,7) 3. A charge given to believers (5:8-11) A. Be alert/self-controlled B. Be engaged in the battle of faith C. Build one another up John 3:16-21

Hope For Today And Tomorrow (Part One)

November 5, 2023 • Pastor Jamie Tickel • 1 Corinthians 15:51–52, 1 Thessalonians 4:13–18

"What A Church!: Hope For Today And Tomorrow (Part One)" 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 1. The foundation of hope (13-15) 2. The glorious event (14-17) -1 Corinthians 15:51-52 3. A serious question