1. We are faking the way we live if…
1 Thessalonians 5:12-14

2. Scripture Reading
1 Thessalonians 5:12-14 (NIV) 12 Now we ask you, brothers, to respect those who work hard among you, who are over you in the Lord and who admonish you. 13 Hold them in the highest regard in love because of their work. Live in peace with each other. 14 And we urge you, brothers, warn those who are idle, encourage the timid, help the weak, be patient with everyone.

3. Point # 1
We are faking the way we live if we can not show respect for the persons who are over us.
1 Thessalonian5:12-13 (NIV) 12 Now we ask you, brothers, to respect those who work hard among s you, who are over you in the Lord and who admonish you. 13 Hold them in the highest regard in love because of their work…

4. Point # 2 We are faking the way we live if
we can not be at peace within
our hearts.
1 Thessalonians 5:13 (NIV) 13 … Live in peace with each other.

5. Point # 3 We are faking the way we live if we are
not moved with compassion to help
those who are struggling in their
Christian life.
1 Thessalonians 5:14 (NIV) 14 And we urge you, brothers, warn those
who are idle, encourage the timid, help
the weak, be patient with everyone.

6. Every Church Has
The Idlers
The Faint Hearted or Timid
The Weak

7. The Conclusion Are You… The Real Deal or Have You Learned to Fake it?
What is it that the Holy Spirit is telling you today?