1 Thessalonians Sermons

Here are the sermons preached in 2010 to 2011 on the book of 1 Thessalonians.

Kept for the Day of the Lord (1 Thessalonians 5:23-28)

Paul closes the letter to the Thessalonian church with the exhortation to kiss one another with a holy kiss. Why…

12 years ago

What is a Good Christian? (1 Thessalonians 5:12-22)

If you were to ask someone what it means to be a good Christian I am sure that you would…

12 years ago

Encouraged by Judgment Day? (1 Thessalonians 5:1-11)

There are a variety of answers that could be given to the question, "If you were to die tonight would…

12 years ago

Sleeping Until the Rapture (1 Thessalonians 4:13-18)

Many of us have lost loved ones to death. We know the pain, and we know the grief that comes…

12 years ago

Living in the Heavenly City of Philadelphia (1 Thessalonians 4:9-12)

The city of Philadelphia is a city that is supposed to mean brotherly love. That is a nice thing to…

12 years ago

You Have the Holy Spirit (1 Thessalonians 4:1-8)

Many times it is tempting to think about the commands in scripture as being the practical parts of scripture. Also,…

12 years ago

Why is God so Praiseworthy? (! Thessalonians 3:11-16)

Paul seems to have a real praiseworthy attitude toward the Lord. Paul also seems so sincere in his desire to…

12 years ago

Encouraged by Their Endurance (1 Thessalonians 2:17-3:10)

I remember the Saturday Night Live skit with the church lady who would always interject, "Satan." It always struck me…

12 years ago

Receiving the Same Gospel (1 Thessalonians 2:13-16)

Many times in the midst of suffering we all struggle as to whether the Lord still loves us. How does…

12 years ago

Living Like the Thessalonians (1 Thessalonians 2:1-12)

Paul spends 8 verses talking about his coming to the Thessalonians. This is fine, but how can Paul claim to…

12 years ago