Sunday Morning - 2/12/2023

The End Sermon 9 Last week's points: Affliction in the faith is to be expected for all believers. Affirmation of the faith is a great encouragement to others. I. Affection for the others is a product of, and encourages, sincere faith. 1 Thessalonians 3:11-13 NASB The more you show up and sincerely engage your faith family, the more you will be encouraged and encourage others in their faith. Show up Engage Encourage Ephesians 4:3 NASB 1 Thessalonians 4:1 NASB II. Apathy in the faith is a predecessor to backsliding. Romans 10:17 NASB 1 Corinthians 9:27 NASB 1 Thessalonians 4:2-7 NASB 1 Peter 1:16 NASB 1 Thessalonians 4:8-12 NASB III. Agape and Phileo love should increase in our lives. Agape: sacrificial love. Phileo: brotherly love. Matthew 20:28 NASB