In anticipation of Christ’s return, Paul advised the Thessalonians to adorn a couple of items. Bro. Jeff helps us understand what that meant for people of Paul’s day as well as what it means for us today.
…with His stripes we are healed. ~Isaiah 53:5
…with His stripes we are healed. ~Isaiah 53:5
Sermons on Hope (Page 9)
Just as Paul did, Christians have reasons to continue pursuing perfection. Learn more about the expectation, motivation, and purification that comes in anticipation of our returning Redeemer.
The old song proclaims, “This world is not my home; I’m just passing through.” Paul expressed anticipation of his permanent home, and Bro. Jeff reminds Christians of what we have to look forward to.
We have much for which to be thankful. For many of us, that includes our possessions. A church under construction also has excellent possessions; however, these are nonmaterial. Bro. Jeff describes some here.
Here, Bro. Jeff describes the expectation, hope, that God’s redeemed have. Do you have that hope?
“If you are a child of God, you need to cheer up.” Bro. Jeff explains how Christ’s purpose as revealed in His life and in the Bible is enough to lift one’s spirits.
How can we be cheerful when everything seems to be falling apart? Bro. Jeff begins this series with comforting answer: because of the deity and humanity of Jesus, we can “be of good cheer.” Find out more here.
We have a wonderful promise to keep us hopeful for the future. Be encouraged as Bro. Jeff shares more about that promise of an eternal home, insight, and empowerment.
You may feel like you are in a pit – rejected and abandoned – but God has a plan. Listen to a Biblical example that demonstrates that God always keeps His promises.
Do you feel like a basket case? There’s hope! God specializes in taking basket cases and making them choice servants. Listen as Bro. Jeff describes one of those examples from the Bible.