Do You Feel Beaten Down? (2 Thessalonians 1:1-5)

Happy Sunday, fellow Bible students! Typically, Sunday is reserved for devotionals or worship, but I am very excited to jump into 2 Thessalonians, so we're pushing away from the dock to set sail today! 2 Thessalonians is the second letter Paul wrote to the believers at Thessalonica, and it was written about a year after …

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God Has Not Destined Us for Wrath (1 Thessalonians 5:6-11)

Welcome back, fellow travelers! Yesterday we dove into 1 Thessalonians 5 where, in the first two verses, Paul stated emphatically, "For you yourselves know perfectly..." But, what is it that we know? He goes on to answer the question in verses 3-5, so if you missed yesterday's lesson, click the link above and catch up. …

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7 Reasons Why the Church will not Go Through the Tribulation (Part 2)

Yesterday, we began examining 7 reasons why the church will not go through the tribulation, but we only got through 2 of the 7 reasons. If you missed the first two, click on the link above before moving on today. For context, keep in mind there are significant differences between the rapture and the Second …

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Awaiting the Return of Jesus Christ (1 Thessalonians 4:9-12)

Welcome back! We are studying our way through 1&2 Thessalonians, learning God's instruction for us as we live in days leading up to His return. If we had a theme verse for this study, it would be 1 Thessalonians 1:10: We wait for His Son from heaven, whom He raised from the dead, that is, Jesus who rescues us …

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