A Model of Faith

A Model of FaithSeries: 1 ThessaloniansPreacher: Jared BlankenshipDate: 27th October 2024Passage: 1 Thessalonians 1:7-10-------------------<p>Sermon Summary:</p> <p>Shockwaves of gospel impact were felt all over Macedonia and Achaia, and the epicenter of it all was the embattled congregation in Thessalonica. In this text, we learn that there is no limit to how God can use a faithful church, but the only church God uses is one that is rooted and grounded in the gospel of Jesus Christ.</p> <p> </p> <p>Series Summary:</p> <p>Called the "Cinderella Epistles of the New Testament" by some, 1-2 Thessalonians are an often overlooked treasure of gospel hope for those who follow Jesus. Despite intense persecution, the Church of the Thessalonians persevered in the faith, longing for the day that Jesus returns to deliver his people and judge the wicked. Exemplifying the unique and genuine bond that arises through a shared faith and struggle, the Apostle Paul wrote to remind the beleaguered Thessalonians of their hope in Christ and to instruct them on how to carry on until he comes. Join us as we study these divinely inspired letters!</p> <p> </p> <p>Preached on Sunday, October 27, 2024</p>