Rejoicing in the Gospel
Speaker: Tom Hopewell Series: 1 Thessalonians Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 1:2–10
I. Embracing the Gospel
A. Loved & Chosen by God
B. Hearing the Word
C. Power & Conviction of the Spirit
Next Steps: Where is your name? (Rev. 20)
II. Evidencing the Gospel (sequence in Ephesians 2)
A. Work of Faith
B. Labor of Love
C. Steadfastness of Hope
Next Steps:
Have you turned away from idols of your heart? Money, pride, power...
Is Jesus your Lord? Is he on the throne of your heart? What is your greatest expectation? What are you waiting for to happen?
God desires us to have, enjoy, & evidence faith, hope, & love.
III. Exemplifying the Gospel
A. Imitators of godly living. Are we like our Father?
B. Received the Word with affliction & joy
C. Sounding forth their faith
Next Steps:
Who are you most like?
What "sound" does Pulaski County hear from BBC?
other sermons in this series
Oct 20
2013
A Benediction for the Church
Speaker: Tom Hopewell Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:23–28 Series: 1 Thessalonians
Oct 13
2013
Instructions for the Church
Speaker: Tom Hopewell Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:16–22 Series: 1 Thessalonians
Oct 6
2013
Instructions for the Believer
Speaker: Tom Hopewell Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:12–15 Series: 1 Thessalonians