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1 Thessalonians

Living with Eternity in Mind

How To Be a Great Church Member

May 22, 2022 • Travis Agnew • 1 Thessalonians 5:25–28

To be a part of a local church means that we give and we receive for the mutual benefit of all members. Discover what differentiates between a stagnate and supportive disciple within this church.

God Hasn't Given Up On You

May 15, 2022 • Travis Agnew • 1 Thessalonians 5:23–24

While we haven’t arrived at God’s destination for our lives, we should watch for signs to determine if we are getting there. God hasn’t given up on us, and He will continue to work on us until He finishes what He started.

Practicing Spiritual Discernment

May 8, 2022 • Travis Agnew • 1 Thessalonians 5:19–22

We live in a time where we have plentiful access to spiritual direction, but not all of it is from God. A disciple of Jesus needs to practice spiritual discernment in confusing religious times.

Three Decisions That Will Change Your Life

May 1, 2022 • Taylor Wolfe • 1 Thessalonians 5:16–18

If we learn to embrace a church as a family, we can navigate all relationships and situations within. Jesus did not leave us on our own to follow Him, so we need to learn how to encourage one another to continue.

Embracing Your Church as Family

April 24, 2022 • Travis Agnew • 1 Thessalonians 5:12–15

Jesus Died So We Can Live

April 17, 2022 • Travis Agnew • 1 Thessalonians 5:9–11

Jesus absorbed the wrath of God so that we need not fear its consequences for our lives. Through the death and resurrection of Jesus, we can truly come to life.

When Jesus Comes Back

April 10, 2022 • Travis Agnew • 1 Thessalonians 5:1–8

While we don’t know exactly when Jesus will return, we are confident that He will. The reality of Jesus’ second coming helps keep us in the light amid all the darkness of this world.

We Grieve with Hope

April 3, 2022 • Travis Agnew • 1 Thessalonians 4:13–18

As we deal with the pain of losing others to death, our mourning should be different from that of the world. While we grieve, we must always maintain hope because we know the promises of God.

Your 9 to 5 for the Kingdom of God

March 27, 2022 • Travis Agnew • 1 Thessalonians 4:9–12

Even in light of Christ’s imminent return, we should not quit our jobs and cease providing value to our communities. God expects us to remain productive and ensure that our jobs are an outlet for ministry rather than an obstruction.

Disregarding the Holy Spirit

March 20, 2022 • Travis Agnew • 1 Thessalonians 4:8

When we succumb to temptation, we surrender to our desires and reject the will of the Holy Spirit. God’s presence in our lives helps us fight back wandering ways.

God's Will Regarding Your Purity

March 13, 2022 • Travis Agnew • 1 Thessalonians 4:1–7

The Christian life is more of a journey than a destination. For all the progress you have made, keep going forward as you follow after Jesus and make adjustments to your life.

Keep Making Progress

March 6, 2022 • Travis Agnew • 1 Thessalonians 3:11–13

The Christian life is more of a journey than a destination. For all the progress you have made, keep going forward as you follow after Jesus and make adjustments to your life.

We All Need Somebody

February 27, 2022 • Travis Agnew • 1 Thessalonians 3:6–10

Within the Body of Christ, we experience the gift of mutual encouragement. Through the challenges of this life, we need to support each other and seek to support each other.

Beware the Temptation that Accompanies Affliction

February 20, 2022 • Travis Agnew • 1 Thessalonians 3:1–5

With great affliction comes numerous opportunities to give in to temptation. As believers, we must be careful not to surrender to the flesh when we become overwhelmed.

Spiritual Warfare and Kingdom Advancement

February 13, 2022 • Travis Agnew • 1 Thessalonians 2:17–20

In every culture, people’s opinions are rampant and varied, but we need the consistent, reliable source of truth found in the Word of God. Scripture is our sole standard as we seek to live for Jesus.