Truth Encounter: The Rescue - Our Best Days Are Ahead (I Thessalonians)
6 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 5 years ago -Is there something we can live for that guarantees that our best days are still ahead? It's one of the earliest letters in the New Testament, but right from the start the Apostle Paul reveals how you can be rescued from living for stuff that only turns to dust. He can guarantee that your best days are ahead.
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Left Behind (1 Thess 4:13-5:12)
June 30, 2019 05:35 - 15.8 MBEverything from burning incense to daily meditation times are the vogue. The practice of connecting with the deity is scientifically demonstrated to be just plain good for you. If the Apostle Paul were alive today, would he applaud this reemergence of devotion to religion practices?
A Grace Not Afraid to Say No (1 Thess 4:1-12)
June 23, 2019 19:41 - 20.6 MBYour son is twenty one, living in your house, and doing nothing by day and partying by night. Doesn't Christian love demand that you keep housing and feeding him?
Really Live (1 Thess 2:17-3:13)
June 17, 2019 01:06 - 17.7 MBHow quickly life dreams can explode. Where can we find a life purpose that oil spills, hurricanes, accidents, or disease can't muck up? An ancient 1st Century letter gives us better support than either BP or the US government. Check it out!
A Preacher You Can Trust (1 Thess 2:1-16)
June 10, 2019 01:50 - 16.9 MBOne of my major reasons for rejecting Jesus Christ would be the tricks, hypocrisy, and impurity of so many who claim to proclaim Him. But before you conclude that all preachers are Elmer Gantries, investigate this 1st Century example of a missionary you can trust. 1 Thessalonians 2 challenges you with a life vision—a goal you should set for yourself in raising each of your children as individuals and how you can reach it.
The Big Turn (1 Thess 1:4-10)
June 02, 2019 10:58 - 15 MBBusinesses spend millions to get the right "label." What did the 1st Century Thessalonian believers do that caused their entire country to be buzzing about what happened to them?
The Rescue (1 Thess 1:1-3)
May 27, 2019 01:22 - 16.6 MBLike the dark gunk edging its way toward the beautiful marshlands of the Gulf Coast, you feel that something terrible is going to happen and you won’t be able to clean up the mess. Our feelings of imminent disaster could be an early warning system. This internal siren could save our souls.