Crossroads Cadiz Podcast

Main Idea: We Are Called To Be __________________ In Good Works

 

Steadfast In ________________ (3:1-5)

 

Pray For the God's Word to _________________ (3:1, Acts 6:6-7)

Pray for God's ____________________ (3:2-3, Acts 8:1, 4)

Pray for __________________ in God's Work (4-5)

 

Steadfast At ___________ (3:6-18) 

 

Work Gives _____________________ (3:6-9, 13-15, Genesis 2:15, 3:19)

Work __________________ (3:10, 1 Timothy 5:8, Colossians 3:23-24)

Work Encourages ___________________ (3:11-12, 1 Thessalonians 4:11-12)

 

Memory Verses: Now such persons we command and encourage in the Lord Jesus Christ to do their work quietly and to earn their own living.

2 Thessalonians 3:12

Main Idea: The Holy Spirit Gives Us Five Ways to Prepare For the Worst

 

Be _____________, Not Alarmed (v. 1-2) 

 

Be _____________, Not Surprised (v. 3-5) 

 

Be ______________, Not Hypothetical (v. 6-7) 

 

Be ___________________, Not Consumed (v. 8) 

 

Be ______________, Not Just Learners (v. 9-17) 

 

Do Not Love _____________ More Than God 's Word (9-11) 

 

Do Not Love _______________ More Than God's Word (13-15) 

 

Do Not Love Your _____________ More Than God's Word (16-17) 

 

Memory Verses: So then, brothers, stand firm and hold to the traditions that you were taught by us, either by our spoken word or by our letter.

- 2 Thessalonians 2:15 ESV

Making Sense of Suffering(2 Thessalonians 1:1-12)

 

God's _______________________ in Suffering (1-5)

 

In Suffering, God is _______________ You

 

In Suffering, God is _______________ You (1 Peter 4:12-14, John 15:1-2)

 

_____________ For The Suffering (5-10)

 

Jesus Will Come Again to ___________ and _______________

 

____________________ For the Suffering (11-12)

 

Memory Verses: To this end we always pray for you, that our God may make you worthy of his calling and may fulfill every resolve for good and every work of faith by his power, so that the name of our Lord Jesus may be glorified in you, and you in him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ. - 2 Thessalonians 1:11‭-‬12 ESV

Main Idea: God’s __________ Living God’s __________by God’s _________________

 

_______________________ God's Way (12-13) 

 

Leadership Must Be ______________________ & _____________________ 

 

How Can We Recognize Good Leadership?

 

Look at their ________________ 

Look at their ________________ 

Look at how they  ________________ 

 

_______________________ God's Way (14-15, 25-28)

 

We Must Be _________________ 

 

Admonish: Telling Someone What They __________ To Hear Even If It May Not Be What They Want To Hear.

 

We Must Be _________________ 

 

_______________________ God's Way (16-22)

 

God’s People Live a  _______________ Life

 

God’s People Have ________________Discernment

 

God’s People Live With _____________ Holiness

 

God’s Church Can Only Live God’s Way By God’s ____________________ (23-24)

 

Memory Verse: Do not quench the Spirit - 1 Thessalonians 5:19 ESV

“Clarifying Confusion about Jesus' Second Coming" (Part 2)

(1 Thessalonians 5:1-11)

 

Main Idea: We are Not Called to Know _____________ Jesus Will Return but We Are Called to ________________ Today In Light of His Return

 

Two Foundational Truths...

 

Jesus Will Come At an _____________ Time (1 Thess 5:1-2, Matthew 24:36, 43)

 

Jesus Will Come At an _____________ Time (1 Thess. 5:1-3, Matthew 24:37-44)

 

How to Live Today In Light of His Coming...

 

_____________ In the Light Don't Hide In the Dark (5:4-5, 1 John 1:5-6)

 

_____________ Sober Don't Slumber (5:6-8)

 

_____________ For Jesus Don't Panic about the Future (5:9-10)

 

_____________ One Another Don't Live In Fear (5:11, Revelation 21:5)

 

Memory Verse: For God has not destined us for wrath, but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ, who died for us so that whether we are awake or asleep we might live with him. - 1 Thessalonians 5:9-10 ESV

Two Senses of God’s Will… (Deuteronomy 29:29)

 

God’s _____________ Will 

 

God’s _______________ Will (1 Thessalonians 4:3) 

 

God’s Will is That We Walk in Holiness, Godliness, and _________________ 

 

God’s Will For Your ________________________ (1Thessalonians 4:3-8) 

 

God Cares About Your _____________ (4:4- 5) 

 

God Cares About ________________ (4:6) 

 

God Cares About Your __________________ (4:7-8) 

 

God’s Will For Your ________________________ (1Thessalonians 4:9-10) 

 

Love is Defined By What God Has _________________ (4:9, John 13:34, 1 Corinthians 16:14) 

 

Love Is Defined By Serving ____________________ (4:9) 

 

Love is Worth __________________ In (4:10) 

 

God’s Will For Your ________________________ (1Thessalonians 4:11-12)

 

Work Is Valuable Because We Can Live __________________ (4:11) 

 

Work Is Valuable Because We Can Stay To ____________________ (4:11) 

 

Work Is Valuable As a Good _____________________ (4:12) 

 

Do in the Present what God has revealed in His Word and He Will Bring You to What He Hasn’t Revealed For Your _________________  

 

God's Will is that you Would Know _____________ by Grace Through Faith, Experience Salvation, and Walk in the Power of the Holy Spirit.

 

Memory Verse: For this is the will of God, your sanctification: that you abstain from sexual immorality - 1 Thessalonians 4:3 ESV

Genuine Relationships: God's People Living Together God's Way

 

Genuine Relationships Must Be _________________ (2:17-3:1)

 

__________________ presents a challenge to forming Genuine Relationships.

 

Genuine Relationships are ______________

 

Genuine Relationships Must Be Filled With  _________________ (2:19-20, 3:6-10) 

 

We need to pay more attention to what God is doing in His _____________ than what the devil is doing in the world.

 

Genuine Relationships Must Aim Toward  ______________________

(3:1-5, 5:11, Acts 14:21-22) 

 

To encourage means to build up others faith in order that they might stand ______________

 

Genuine Relationships Are Ultimately ______________________ (3:11-13)

 

Eternal Relationships means we better get used to ______________ because we got a long time to spend together.

 

Eternal Relationships should cause us to consider our most important relationship: our relationship with ________________ (John 13:1; 15:15, Romans 5:8)

 

Memory Verse: so that he may establish your hearts blameless in holiness before our God and Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all his saints. - 1 Thessalonians 3:13 ESV

Genuine Ministry is Founded on _________________ (2:1-2, 14-16)

 

Genuine Ministry Marked With ___________________ (2:3-6)

 

Genuine Ministry Done With _____________ (2:7-12)

 

Genuine Ministry Seeks Genuine _____________________ (2:13, 1:9) 

Memory Verse: And we also thank God constantly for this, that when you received the word of God, which you heard from us, you accepted it not as the word of men but as what it really is, the word of God, which is at work in you believers. - 1 Thessalonians 2:13 ESV

7 Prayer Priorities From the Apostle Paul…Pray for ___________ That Strengthens (1:1, Acts 17:1-5)Pray for __________ That Labors (1:2-3)Pray for ___________ From The Word (1:4-6, 2:13)Pray for _________________ In Affliction (1:6)Pray for ______________ In Suffering (1:6-7, 2 Corinthians 1:3-4)Pray for ____________ To The World (1:8-9)Pray for the ____________ of Jesus (1:10)Memory Verse: We give thanks to God always for all of you, constantly mentioning youin our prayers, remembering before our God and Father your work of faith and labor oflove and steadfastness of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ.1 Thessalonians 1:1-2 ESV