Gospel Change: A Gospel Endurance
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Pastor Matt Hodge (Discipleship Pastor) - 1 Thessalonians 2:14-20; 3:1-13 (1 Thessalonians 2:1-2 & 14-20; 3:1-13; Acts 17:5-10; Ephesians 4:1-3 & 21-32; Luke 15:10; John 15:17-21; 2 Timothy 3:10-12; Matthew 5:10-12; 2 Corinthians 4:6-18; Hebrews 12:2-3)
How do we respond when we face opposition for our faith in Jesus Christ?
In this lesson, we will see how Paul encourages the believers to stay faithful to Jesus despite facing persecution. Drawing from the teachings and example of Jesus, Paul will remind them of the importance of encouraging one another, the joy of seeing lives changed and the calling we have as Jesus followers!
Series description:
We believe the Gospel has the power to change lives, but how often do we see this transformational power in the lives of people we know?
In this series, we will consider the example of Paul’s Gospel preaching ministry in the ancient city of Thessalonica. As we study 1 Thessalonians, we will see the difference the Gospel makes, and be challenged with practical steps that we can take to become more effective Gospel witnesses! Our world is desperate for real change—Gospel Change!
Gospel Change
"A Gospel Endurance"
1 Thessalonians 2:14-20; 3:1-13 Handout/Outline
I. The encouragement of one another
II. The joy of changed lives
III. The calling of the believer
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