During Paul’s second missionary journey, he receives a notice from Apollo that the church in Corinth is in need of “corrective instruction”. In this episode we look at the beginnings of the Corinthian church, the journey and connection that led to Paul’s writings from Ephesus. The second of his letter’s to the church provide deep theological truths that have become foundational doctrines for all believers, regardless of culture and modernity.

In this episode Pastor Wayne Berry closes Paul’s letters to the Thessalonians with some challenging truths. Many of the hard things in scripture aren’t meant for unbelievers but for the church. Tune in as we close out section one of Paul’s writings to the church.

In this episode Chris lays out the case that modern empathy is not the same as biblical compassion. Paul’s second letter to the Thessalonians, written on the heels of the first, explains how the early church should function in such matters. Is empathy biblical? Tune in to find out.

In this episode Pastor Justin closes Paul’s first letter to the church. What things did Paul deem important while he was with them? What events and happenings have we dismissed that the early church were aware of? Final instructions become a daily attitude.

In this episode Chris Yeager gets to the meat of Paul’s letter and the encouraging report that led to his writing. He reminds us of the importance that context provides and why background information leads to a fuller understanding of the details.

In this episode Pastor Jonathan Grisham builds on Paul’s exhortation of the Thessalonians and dives deeper into the letter. How can we connect to Paul’s suffering he experienced when he was with them? Tune in to find out.

In this episode Pastor Wayne continues in Paul’s letter and explores Paul’s ministry to the Thessalonians. What does it look like to “walk in a manner worthy of God”? Tune in to find out.

In this episode Pastor Wayne Berry begins to work through the text of the letter to the Thessalonians. His unique ability to lay a foundation in scripture prior to moving through the passages provides a necessary framework for the class.

In this episode we look back at the connection between Paul’s missionary journeys in Acts and the Letter to the Thessalonians. We connect the stories in Luke’s writings to the early church. Who were the Thessalonians? What was happening in this early church and why was Paul writing to them?