Tag Archives: 1 Thessalonians

The Rapture of the Church – 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18

What does the word “rapture” mean?  Rapture- the belief that both living and dead believers will ascend into heaven to meet Jesus Christ at the Second Coming.  Britannica.com Where does the word “rapture” come from?  The term “rapture” comes from 1 Thessalonians 4:17, translated “caught … Continue reading

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Are You Ready for Christ to Return? – 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18

Paul always taught people about the future—that salvation carried a promise of eternal life. He also told his audiences that the same Jesus Christ who died, arose, and ascended would one day return. This would be Christ’s “second coming” (1 … Continue reading

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A Call to a Holy Life – 1 Thessalonians 4:1-12

The first three chapters of this letter focus on looking back at Paul’s visit with the Thessalonians. As a faithful teacher and overseer, Paul was diligent not only to impart truth to his flock but also to apply that truth … Continue reading

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You’re Invited! Kingdom Come Message Series

You’re Invited to our new Message Series! “Kingdom Come” – 1 & 2 Thessalonians – 5 weeks Description:  Jesus taught us to pray. “Your Kingdom Come, Your will be done.” Do we know what we’re praying for?  1 and 2 Thessalonians answers … Continue reading

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