This passage addresses the coming of the lawless one, the deception that will accompany his arrival, and the ultimate judgment that befalls those who reject

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Paul writes to comfort the believers in Thessalonica who had been deceived to think they were in the Day of the Lord. He comforts them by explaining the

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You’ll remember at the end of chapter 23, Saul was hunting David and was

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Hebrews 11:8-16 highlights the faith of Abraham and Sarah, who obeyed God by leaving their home for an unknown land, living as temporary residents, and trusting in God’s promise of descendants and a city built by God.

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Pastor Matt Rowan from Christ the King Community Church in Gibsons, BC shares a message with us!

Hebrews 11:1-3 defines faith as the firm, confident assurance in God’s future promises and unseen realities, acting as the foundation for Christian perseverance.

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Paul encourages the Thessalonian church amidst their suffering, emphasizing that God is just and that justice will be seen in comforting the afflicted, and in punishing the wicked in judgment. This will ultimately lead to glory for those who hold fast to their faith.

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In this passage Paul commends the Thessalonian church for their steadfast faith and endurance in the face of persecution. He encourages them by affirming that their suffering is not in vain but serves a purpose in God’s kingdom.

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Pastor Brent and Randy take a look at various news and current events around the world and the prophetic significance they carry.

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Paul concludes this letter by giving some good instructions to the church

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Paul addresses the uncertainty surrounding the Day of the Lord, reassuring

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