What if you were to see the end first? Have you ever read a book and wanted to know how the end happens before it does? Or watched a movie…
The first mother was called “Eve, because she was the mother of all living” (Genesis 3:20). The LORD has much to say in Scripture about the responsibilities and rewards of…
When will you quit living the old way of life, the former manner of living which Paul described as being dictated by your own lack of knowledge and understanding, separated…
I like to listen to other people pray — especially do I like to listen to the things for which they pray. I always want to improve my own prayer…
According to all four of the gospels, Matthew, Mark, Luke and John, Jesus rose from the dead following His crucifixion. Matthew 28, Mark 16, Luke 24 and John 20 through…
In Paul’s letter to the brethren in Thessalonica he reveals to us that which brought him and Timothy and Silas great joy. He remembered the three short weeks which he…
There were those who sought to distract the believers in Thessalonica from the message by accusing Paul of preaching . . . a. An erroneous or deceitful message. b. To…
The punchline in some parables is brutal honesty about how the people were living versus how they should be living. Jesus told parables because He wanted people to understand the…
In our text today, Paul begins by saying, “For you yourselves know, brethren, that our coming to you was not in vain” (v. 1). Have you ever done something that…
Last week, we examined five character qualifications which God looks for in these men. Paul lists them for us in 1 Timoothy 3:8-9. Men of dignity — men who are…