1 & 2 Thessalonians

Introduction to 1 Thessalonians

Identifying the elect (1 Thessalonians 1:1-10)

Fail-proof spiritual leadership (1 Thessalonians 2:1-6)

Parental pictures of spiritual leadership (1 Thessalonians 2:7-12)

A people to be glad for, and a people to be sad for (1 Thessalonians 2:13-16)

Out of sight, but not out of mind (1 Thessalonians 2:17-20)

The pastor's heart (1 Thessalonians 3:1-10)

A pastoral prayer (1 Thessalonians 3:11-13)

Excelling still more (1 Thessalonians 4:1-2)

Abstaining from sexual sin (1 Thessalonians 4:3-8)

Shoe-leather faith (1 Thessalonians 4:9-12)

What happens to Christians who die? (1 Thessalonians 4:13-18)

The day of the Lord (1 Thessalonians 5:1-3)

Night people/day people (1 Thessalonians 5:4-11)

Growing a healthy flock. Part 1. The relationship between shepherds and sheep (1 Thessalonians 5:12-13)

Growing a healthy flock. Part 2. Dealing with the spiritually needy (1 Thessalonians 5:14-15)

The sheep's responsibilities to the great shepherd. Part 1. Joyfulness, prayerfulness, and thankfulness (1 Thessalonians 5:16-18)

The sheep's responsibilities to the great shepherd. Part 2. Do not quench the spirit; respond to God's Word; be discerning (1 Thessalonians 5:19-22)

A prayer for complete sanctification (1 Thessalonians 5:23-24)

Paul's final requests (1 Thessalonians 5:25-28)

Introduction to 2 Thessalonians

A church to be proud of (2 Thessalonians 1:1-5)

The vengeance of the Lord Jesus (2 Thessalonians 1:6-10)

Praying for the right things (2 Thessalonians 1:11-12)

How to be ready for the end times. Part 1. Remember what you know (2 Thessalonians 2:1-5)

How to be ready for the end times. Part 2. Be strong and courageous (2 Thessalonians 2:6-17)

What the pastor desires from his people (2 Thessalonians 3:1-5)

Work : a noble Christian duty (2 Thessalonians 3:6-15)

A prayer for divine enablement (2 Thessalonians 3:16-18).