Part 5 of Living in the Hope of Glory: The Message of 2 Thessalonians – How can a church grow? What is the secret to success? The Apostle Paul knows that it is only by the power of God that … Continue reading →
Part 4 of Living in the Hope of Glory: The Message of 2 Thessalonians – The truth of our identity and destiny in Christ encourages us to stand firm with confidence in the fog of fear and doubt.
Part 3 of Living in the Hope of Glory: The Message of 2 Thessalonians – Jesus warned his disciples that we would have trouble in this world before he came in glory to receive us to himself. We were not … Continue reading →
Part 2 of Living in the Hope of Glory: The Message of 2 Thessalonians – No one likes to be treated unjustly, but Jesus warned his followers to expect just that. “If they persecuted me, they will persecute you also,” … Continue reading →
Part 1 of Living in the Hope of Glory: The Message of 2 Thessalonians – Paul the pastor gives thanks to God for the spiritual vibrancy he sees among the new converts in Thessalonica. Though they were challenged by trials … Continue reading →
Part of 8 of Prayer: Our Spiritual Lifeline – So why should we pray? Jesus’ model prayer assumes that in this fallen world, we will constantly find ourselves in need, in debt, and in danger. We are invited to come … Continue reading →
Part 7 of Prayer: Our Spiritual Lifeline – We continue our reflections on Jesus’ model prayer as we consider our need to ask God our Father to forgive us for the ways we offend him. Significantly, this includes our responsibility … Continue reading →