Monthly Archives: August 2018


1 Thessalonians 4 – We Grieve Differently

Date: August 26th, 2018

Scripture:  1 Thessalonians 4:13-18

13 Brothers, we do not want you to be ignorant about those who fall asleep, or to grieve like the rest of men, who have no hope.  14 We believe that Jesus died and rose again and so we believe that God will bring with Jesus those who have fallen asleep in him.  

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1 Thessalonians 4 – Living to Please the Lord

Date: August 19th, 2018

Scripture:  1 Thessalonians 4:1-12

Finally, brothers, we instructed you how to live in order to please God, as in fact you are living. Now we ask you and urge you in the Lord Jesus to do this more and more.  2 For you know what instructions we gave you by the authority of the Lord Jesus.

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1 Thessalonians 3 – Passing the Test

Date: August 12th, 2018

Scripture:  1 Thessalonians 3

7 Therefore, brothers, in all our distress and persecution we were encouraged about you because of your faith.  8 For now we really live, since you are standing firm in the Lord.  9 How can we thank God enough for you in return for all the joy we have in the presence of our God because of you?  10 Night and day we pray most earnestly that we may see you again and supply what is lacking in your faith.

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1 Thessalonians 2 – Facing the Tough Times

Date: August 5th, 2018

Scripture:  1 Thessalonians 2:13-20

13 And we also thank God continually because, when you received the word of God, which you heard from us, you accepted it not as a human word, but as it actually is, the word of God, which is indeed at work in you who believe.

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