What the church looks like in the will of God

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What the church looks like in the will of God I Thessalonians 5:12-22

What the church looks like in the will of God Interacting with Other Members (v.12-15) What the church looks like in the will of God I Thessalonians 5:12-22

What the church looks like in the will of God Interacting with Other Members (v.12-15) Interacting with all Circumstances (v. 16-18) What the church looks like in the will of God I Thessalonians 5:12-22

What the church looks like in the will of God Interacting with Other Members (v.12-15) Interacting with all Circumstances (v. 16-18) What the church looks like in the will of God I Thessalonians 5:16-18 Rejoice ALWAYS Pray WITHOUT CEASING Give Thanks IN EVERYTHING

REJOICE ALWAYS Never taking your eye off of the ULTIMATE JOY – HEAVEN (Lk. 10:20, Rom. 12:12, Col. 1:5)

REJOICE ALWAYS Never taking your eye off of the ULTIMATE JOY – HEAVEN (Lk. 10:20, Rom. 12:12, Col. 1:5) Never taking your eye off of the ULTIMATE RELATIONSHIP – Saved in the Lord (Lk. 15:7, 10, 32, Phil.3:1-3, 4:10-17)

REJOICE ALWAYS Never taking your eye off of the ULTIMATE JOY – HEAVEN (Lk. 10:20, Rom. 12:12, Col. 1:5) Never taking your eye off of the ULTIMATE RELATIONSHIP – Saved in the Lord (Lk. 15:7, 10, 32, Phil.3:1-3, 4:10-17) Never taking your eye off of the ULTIMATE MESSAGE – THE TRUTH OF THE GOSPEL (Phil. 1:18)

REJOICE ALWAYS Never taking your eye off of the ULTIMATE JOY – HEAVEN (Lk. 10:20, Rom. 12:12, Col. 1:5) Never taking your eye off of the ULTIMATE RELATIONSHIP – Saved in the Lord (Lk. 15:7, 10, 32, Phil.3:1-3, 4:10-17) Never taking your eye off of the ULTIMATE MESSAGE – THE TRUTH OF THE GOSPEL (Phil. 1:18) Rejoice in Persecution? (Matt. 5:12, Acts 5:41)

REJOICE ALWAYS Never taking your eye off of the ULTIMATE JOY – HEAVEN (Lk. 10:20, Rom. 12:12, Col. 1:5) Never taking your eye off of the ULTIMATE RELATIONSHIP – Saved in the Lord (Lk. 15:7, 10, 32, Phil.3:1-3, 4:10-17) Never taking your eye off of the ULTIMATE MESSAGE – THE TRUTH OF THE GOSPEL (Phil. 1:18) Rejoice in Persecution? (Matt. 5:12, Acts 5:41) It is not that we do not sorrow, but we do not take our eye off of the ultimate joy (2 Cor. 6:10)

Pray Without Ceasing Because the Need For God’s Providential Help never ceases (Matt. 6:11-13)

Pray Without Ceasing Because the Need For God’s Providential Help never ceases (Matt. 6:11-13) Because yesterday’s progress is no certainty of today’s victory (I Thess. 1:2-10, 2:13-14, 3:9-10; 2 Thess. 3:1-5)

Pray Without Ceasing Because the Need For God’s Providential Help never ceases (Matt. 6:11-13) Because yesterday’s progress is no certainty of today’s victory (I Thess. 1:2-10, 2:13-14, 3:9-10; 2 Thess. 3:1-5) Because we are on God’s time (Matt. 7:7-11, Lk. 18:1-9)

In Everything Give Thanks Because in times of having to be on guard, we can be thankful for God’s Resourceful Power (Eph. 6:18-20, Col. 4:2)

In Everything Give Thanks Because in times of having to be on guard, we can be thankful for God’s Resourceful Power (Eph. 6:18-20, Col. 4:2) Because in times of anxiety we can be thankful for God being near and guarding our thoughts and actions (Phil. 4:4-7)

What the church looks like in the will of God I Thessalonians 5:16-18 Rejoice ALWAYS Pray WITHOUT CEASING Give Thanks IN EVERYTHING

What the church looks like in the will of God I Thessalonians 5:16-18 Rejoice ALWAYS Pray WITHOUT CEASING Give Thanks IN EVERYTHING Let the Word of God Work In You – Be a Believer (I Thessalonians 2:13)