"What A Church!: Getting To The Christians"

1 Thessalonians 2:17-3:11

1. God’s plan 

- comfort and strengthen (3:1-2)

- supply to their faith (3:10)

- pray (3:10)

- increase and abound in love (3:12)

- holiness (3:13)

- prepare to meet Jesus (3:13)

2. Satan’s plan

- tear away/division (2:17)

- hinder (2:18)

- afflict (3:3,4)

- tempt (3:5)

- labor in vain/worthlessness (3:5)

John 10:10-11

Luke 22:31-32

1 Peter 5:6-9

3. Timothy’s report