It's That You Finish

It's That You FinishSeries: 1 Thessalonians Preacher: Jared BlankenshipDate: 12th January 2025Passage: 1 Thessalonians 3:1-5------------------- <p>Sermon Summary:</p> <p>It is often said that it's now how you start but how you finish that matters. For Christianity, it's not how you start but that you finish that matters in the end. Only those who finish will be saved in the judgment, and it is this doctrine of perseverance with which we are called to wrestle in this text.</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, January 12, 2025</p>