Paul is near execution and offers a personal challenge to Timothy to keep following Jesus no matter the sacrifice and risk.

Paul is near execution and offers a personal challenge to Timothy to keep following Jesus no matter the sacrifice and risk.

Paul shows Timothy how to restore order and purpose to the church in Ephesus which has been disrupted by false teachers.

Paul clarified his earlier teachings about Jesus' future return and rebukes the Christians who were disrupting the community.

In his letter to the Thessalonians, the Apostle Paul writes of the power of the Good News to create communities, of holy people, who flourish in the midst of loving relationships, as they prayerfully, eagerly, and expectantly await the coming of their Master and Messiah—Jesus.

In Paul’s two letters to the Thessalonians, he explains how the power of the good news creates communities, of holy people, who flourish in the midst of loving relationships, as they prayerfully, eagerly, and expectantly await the coming of their Master and Messiah—Jesus.

Paul encourages the Colossian Christians to see Jesus as the center of all reality, so they don’t give in to pressure from other religions.

Paul thanks the Philippian Christians for their generosity and shares how they are all called to imitate Jesus’ self-giving love.

Hebrews 10:19-25 draws us to enter into the Holy of Holies, through the blood of Jesus, which propels us to stir up one another to love and good works and encourage each other until Jesus’ return.

Paul shows how the good news should create ethnically diverse communities that are unified by devotion to Jesus and to each other.