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What Kind of Conduct Validates the Gospel? 1 Thessalonians 1:2–7, Part 5 Jun 07, 2022

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Can preachers today say to their people, “You know what kind of men we proved to be among you for your sake”?

Joy in Affliction Validates Election: 1 Thessalonians 1:2–7, Part 4 Jun 04, 2022

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A great way to know that you are a genuine Christian: you receive the word of God with joy, even when afflictions and setbacks come.

Invincible Joy Confirms Our Election: 1 Thessalonians 1:2–7, Part 3 Jun 02, 2022

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Joy in Christ that withers when tribulation comes had no real root to begin with. Real joy perseveres even through real trials.

Do Not Diminish God’s Love for You: 1 Thessalonians 1:2–7, Part 2 May 31, 2022

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Can we diminish God’s love for us? If so, it’s critical to know how we do.

Hope Will Put You to Work: 1 Thessalonians 1:2–7, Part 1 May 28, 2022

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The apostle Paul often gives thanks to God for what other Christians do. Why does he do that?

What Does It Mean to Be in God? 1 Thessalonians 1:1, Part 2 May 26, 2022

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What does it mean to be in God or in Christ? It means at least three great things.

The Setting of 1 Thessalonians: 1 Thessalonians 1:1, Part 1 May 24, 2022

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Join Pastor John for this first episode in his new teaching series through the book of 1 Thessalonians.

How Would You Summarize Ephesians? Ephesians 1–6 May 21, 2022

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How would you go about summarizing the whole book of Ephesians? Join Pastor John as he attempts to do just that.

Grace from Start to Finish: Ephesians 6:23–24, Part 2 May 19, 2022

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When you love the Lord Jesus, you are showing that your life got its start in grace, and that you will experience more grace forever and ever.

A Closing Cry for Peace and Love: Ephesians 6:23–24, Part 1 May 17, 2022

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At the close of Paul’s letter to the Ephesians, he calls on God to give to the church two things: the peace and love which come from faith.