I was able to tune in online last week and to listen along with you as Ryan unpacked the first half of chapter 4. He did an excellent job, and he reminded us that the second half of Paul’s letter to the Thessalonians – the half that we are working...

I am here with you this morning to share with you God’s will for your life! That’s right! You heard me correctly! The Lord has spoken to me and revealed to me His will for each and every one of you. Isn’t that exciting? Isn’t that just what you have...

Before this series began, I studied my way through 1 and 2 Thessalonians and began to draft a preaching calendar. I confess that, as I initially prepared that calendar, I looked at this passage and wondered “What am I going to say about this?” At first glance, this passage is...

I mentioned last week that the church in Thessalonica was a young church. We don’t know exactly how long Paul was able to minister to them before being chased out of town, but it was likely no more than six months. Can you imagine if you had only been a...

For the next three months, we are going to walk through the Apostle Paul’s letters to the church in Thessalonica. Before we study any letter, we need to spend a few minutes clarifying the context. This is likely going to feel like an information overload, but we’ll repeat a bunch...