The Need for We
Paul’s salutation in his first letter to the Thessalonians greeted them through God the Father. In his second letter he penned God our Father. Why? One reason would be to identify with the young church in their...
That Day (Even So, Come Quickly)
As we finished up a review of the Lord’s Direct Word to us in the last post, I wanted to continue the theme of the Lord’s return He used in His closing admonition: “I am the Sovereign...
Work of Faith, Labor of Love—We’re Called to Both
I find it interesting that Paul used two different words—work and labor, when they seem so similar—as he defined the Thessalonian believers: “constantly bearing in mind your work of faith and labor of love and steadfastness of hope...