Christians, we have to be both an example and an evangelist. One without the other makes our witness incomplete. Bro. Jeff explains here.
Christians, we have to be both an example and an evangelist. One without the other makes our witness incomplete. Bro. Jeff explains here.
If you were put on a stand in court, and all evidence was presented, is there evidence of real conversion…of a Biblical salvation experience? Continuing to explore Thessalonians 1, Bro. Jeff describes characteristics of genuine belief in Christ.
We can learn much from Paul’s expressions of gratitude, for we can learn from him what is important in the life of a Christian. Here, Bro. Jeff looks at the Thessalonians and their response of repentance to hearing the Word that led to salvation.
What characterizes gospel preaching? True salvation? Paul’s thankfulness for the Thessalonian’s “election of God” provides opportunity to examine the scriptures for answers to those questions. Bro. Jeff provides clear, easy-t0-understand explanation here.
Paul commended the “patience of hope” that he found characteristic of the Thessalonians. What hope did they have that provided their endurance through suffering and persecution? You too can have that hope! Learn more here.
Paul regularly expressed gratitude in his prayers for the people God placed in his life. We can learn and grow from considering the things Paul commended. Here, Bro. Jeff looks at the sacrificial work and toil of the Thessalonian believers.
In this season of giving thanks, Bro. Jeff takes a look at one of Paul’s “thank you” letters. Paul’s example provides insight on the things for which we should be thankful as well.
Parents, can you imagine what a glorious moment it would be to have your children touched by God himself? Bro. Jeff brings out interesting parallels between the account of Jesus touching the children and the attitudes regarding children today. We learn from the children who is in Heaven and how to get to Heaven.
Three disciples were touched in a special way when Jesus took them to the top of the mountain. We too can have a “mountaintop experience” if we will plan unrushed time to be alone with the Lord. Listen to Bro. Jeff’s powerful and encouraging message here.
“Jesus never tried to impress the crowds, but He was motivated by compassion.” Bro. Jeff shares the account of two recipients of that compassion…the healing touch that changed their lives. Have you ever been touched by Jesus?