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Paul's Theodicy: 2 Thessalonians 1:1-12
May 15, 2012 06:41 AM PDT
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A theodicy is a vindication or justification of God's goodness amidst and evil world. And in this passage Paul gives the Thessalonians explains why they are experiencing suffering due to persecution, that God can use temporary pain for a greater good in their lives and the lives of others. Paul does this by introducing God's judgment. In this teaching, we will explore the nature of God's judgment and what it would look like if God did not judge.

Instructions for developing a vibrant spiritual community: 1 Thessalonians 5:14-15
April 23, 2012 10:40 PM PDT
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In this teaching, we will be talking about practical steps we can take to develop a vibrant spiritual community. More specifically, Paul gives each individual in God's spiritual community instructions for how to play their part in raising the level of spirituality in their group.

Profile of a Spiritual Leader: 1 Thessalonians 5:12-13
March 27, 2012 03:31 PM PDT
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This week, we will be considering what it means to be a spiritual leader. Leadership, from a biblical perspective is very different from the leadership we see in our world. It is not about asserting yourself or trying to dominate and gain control over people. It is about getting underneath people and serving. Join us as we look at what it means to be a spiritual leader.

What happens to us after we die? - 1 Thessalonians 4:13-5:10
March 27, 2012 05:45 PM PDT
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In this teaching, we will be examining the question of what happens to us after we die. We will not only talk about the after life, we will consider it in the larger sweep of where human history is headed, according to the Bible.

What the Bible says about human sexuality: 1 Thessalonians 4:1-8
March 06, 2012 09:32 PM PST
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The title is self-explanatory. Join us as we compare and contrast what the world has to say about human sexuality and what God has to say about it.

Principles of Serving God and Others pt. 2: 1 Thessalonians 3:1-12
March 01, 2012 03:27 PM PST
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Last week looked at Paul's example of love and service to the Thessalonians as a model for how we should serve God and others. This week we will continue this study and consider how Paul avoided certain extremes in ministry. Based on his example, we will examine our own tendencies and consider how to prevent them from damaging our ministry.

Principles of Serving God and Others: 1 Thessalonians 2:1-12
February 21, 2012 06:11 PM PST
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This week we will be taking a look at Paul's example of love and service to the Thessalonians as a model for how we should serve God and others. Join us as we talk about what it looks like to build a personal ministry based on biblical principles.

What does a "good" church look like? - 1 Thessalonians 1:1-10
February 14, 2012 09:34 PM PST
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If you asked the average church goer what a good church looks like, you would get different answers. Some would say it is a growing church. Other would say a financially generous church. Other would say a big church with lots of programs and buildings. But what does the Bible have to say about this? What is the biblical measure of a church? Join us as we seek to answer this question from 1 Thessalonians 1.

Ephesians 1: Ryan Weingartner
February 06, 2012 09:27 PM PST
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This is from Ryan: Ephesians 1 describes our identity in Christ. We've been loved, forgiven, adopted, and given an inheritance; all despite the fact that we are sinners that constantly seem to reject God. What does it look like to really understand this message and really live out the grace of God?

Being Wise In Our Speech: Proverbs
January 30, 2012 08:50 PM PST
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The book of Proverbs has more to say about our speech than any other subject matter. Join us as we consider the wisdom Proverbs imparts about the way we speak.

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