The word “rapture” is a word from the Latin translation of verse 17. The fact that the rapture is not mentioned specifically in the Bible should not concern us. The phrase “virgin birth” is not specifically mentioned in the Bible… Read More ›
1 Thessalonians
The Power To Change – 1 Thessalonians 2:13-16
In the midst of all this flux and change, one thing remains absolutely unchangeable, and that is the word of God! The message of the Bible never alters. It is always up-to-date, and always speaks to the issues of our… Read More ›
The People of God – 1 Thessalonians 1:9-10
How are we to live as God’s people? 1 – They abandoned their idols (vs. 9) The idols were everywhere then and the same is true for today. Yesterday’s idols. See Acts 14. Idols were big at this time. It… Read More ›
The Great Church Robbery – 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11
Ethical hackers are employed to try and break security systems. They use the same methods as a crook but they don’t steal. What is the difference? They have different motives. 1 – Thieves in the Church There are many verses… Read More ›
Handling Your Sexuality – 1 Thessalonians 4:1-8
There is an obsession with sex. Sex has become an idol. The world teaches sleep with whoever you want. What does the Bible teach? 1 – A General Principle (vs. 1-3a) Please God – Paul calls on them to please… Read More ›
Getting Ready for the Rapture – 1 Thessalonians 1:9-10
The Second Coming of Jesus Christ is not incidental in the Bible. It is mentioned often and longed for by the Apostles and early Church. The signs of the times are around us. At any moment the Lord Jesus will… Read More ›
A Thief In The Night – 1 Thessalonians 5:1-10
We are awaiting the return of Jesus Christ. Here are four things to help you get ready:- 1 – You can expect a surprising day (vs. 1-2) A thief does not give you any warning of their coming. See Acts… Read More ›
A Father’s Joy – 1 Thessalonians 2:17-20
Life in the fellowship of Christians is built on in and around relationships – personal, intimate, life-sharing communion between persons. That’s what our lives are all about. And in this simple and direct text we get some deep insight into… Read More ›
Feed My Sheep 