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After converting many to Christ with the gospel in Thessalonica, Paul and his companions had to leave because of the Jews who were jealously persecuting believers (Acts 17:1-10). Paul wrote to the Thessalonian Christians shortly thereafter, having heard about their faithfulness and their labor in the cause of Christ (1 Thess. 1:2-3). Paul wrote to encourage them to continue faithfully growing in Christ, viewing their progress so positively that he told them to continue excell

Some read through the Bible and hope for additional input from the Holy Spirit along the way. They pray for God’s guidance, they pray to...

God often inspired the writers of Scripture to use metaphors to make a point, but the application in one passage does not always mirror...

In 1 Thessalonians 5:3, Paul described the mindset of worldly people when the Lord returns in judgment. He said destruction would come on...

In 1 Corinthians 1:30, Paul wrote that Jesus became four things to us: wisdom from God, righteousness, sanctification, and redemption....

The rising costs of groceries, gasoline, and other essential goods are squeezing many families’ finances, and solutions are hard to find....