We wrap up our study of 1 Thessalonians by spending some time in chapter 5. Paul calls for a total commitment to readiness for the second coming of Jesus. When we accept the gospel, we become children of the light. As we live out the gospel in faith, hope, and love, we grow more and more into the image of Jesus. If we are ready to die in Christ today, we will be ready if Jesus comes today.
The Gospel of Luke, traditionally attributed to Luke, a physician and companion of the Apostle Paul, offers a unique perspective on Jesus and the...
Notes The Book of Lamentations consists of five poems which deal with the destruction of Jerusalem in 586 B.C. They depict how city and...
Despite being associated with the worship of the pagan deity Baal, Zarephath became the place where God led Elijah during the drought. This decision...