PPT-1 Thessalonians 5.11-18: Christian Life in the Church

image of Roman road and baths from Pictorial Library of Bible Lands 2012 Todd Bolen BiblePlacescom map 103 from Satellite Bible Atlas 2013 William Schlegel 1 Thessalonians 511 NET . The European World. Religion: Now & Then. NOW. Voluntary. Private. Individual. THEN. Mandatory. Public. Shared. Peter Marshall: ‘where faith met community’. Corporate souls, members of the body of Christ which had visible expression in local structures.. Wanted: Dead & Alive Gal 2:11-21. Be Careful!!!. Feb 8, 2015 Prayer Requests. Ruth . Gawith. Milton Davis & Kathy Davis. Lua. . McNew. Ginny Jellison. Richie & Mary . Merryman. Lucy McKinney. Commendable Church Growth. December 20, 2015. Defining “Church”. 2 Thessalonians 1:1,2. Paul, Silas and Timothy, To the . church. of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace and peace to you from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.. Tuesday, . February 9. th. ?. Lent. “Doing” church right in . a world gone wrong!. Final message. next Sunday!. Lent. A special sermon series for the five Sundays leading up to Easter – designed to help us renew our walk with Jesus Christ!. Acts 2:42-47. Spiritual Disciplines. Spiritual Character. Spiritual Impact. 1. Spiritual Disciplines (42). It was a saved church.. “continually devoting themselves”. Believers and unbelievers but …. Church attendance weekly 2008 EVS. 76% of New Christians Come from 40% De-Churched . finding faith today 1992. This section of the population is older and decreasing over time. The Census . 2011 vs 2001. 1 Thessalonians 4:11. A Christian Aspires To Lead a Simple Life . (1 Thessalonians 4:11). Not a busybody . . 2 Thessalonians 3:11 1 Timothy 5:13 1 Peter 4:15. 1 Thessalonians 1:1-10 . 1 Thessalonians 1:1–10 (ESV. ). “. Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, To the church of the Thessalonians in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace to you and peace. . 2. 1 Thessalonians 1:1 - 10. Pastor Terry . Smoak. The Testimony of the Church. 1 Thessalonians 1:3. The church must have an unquestionable mission.. The Testimony of the Church. 1 Thessalonians 1:6 – 7 . 8-3. Organization – Early Church. Archbishop. Leader of the Bishopric. Bishop. Group of parishes: bishoprics. Priests. Led local Christian communities called parishes. Church was:. Center of social life. History. Early Church . 100-300. The Crucifixion of Saint . Peter. . Michelangelo Merisi da . Caravaggio. . (1571-1610) painting . 1601. . . intensely emotional realism= formative influence Baroque school. . 330–1450. ). . Lesson 3 . The Medieval Christian Church. . Learning Objectives. Explain how the Christian Church shaped medieval life.. Understand monastic life and the influence of medieval monks and nuns.. Next Step in the . CCR Formation Process. Discerning Your Call to CCR . During the next couple of years you will be discerning whether the Lord is calling to CCR and our way of life. A key question to keep in mind is:. 10 Vol 5 No 2 THE GREAT CONTROVERSY BY MRS E G WHITE in heaven before his rebellion was a high They rebelled against the den and a portion in receiving the visits of angels To be Continued JANUARY 9 1