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1 Thessalonians 4:13 - 5:11 | Farid Widjaya One Thing : Let’s encourage each other because the Lord is coming again. The 2nd coming of the Lord encourages us.. 1. In our grieving (4:13-18) 2. To be sober & awake (5:1-11)

1 Thessalonians 2:17 - 3:13 | Ps. Eric Yee One Thing : As a spiritual family, may our greatest desire for one another be that our faith endure to the end. I. Paul’s concern for the Thessalonians’ faith (2:17-3:5) II. Paul’s joy for the Thessalonians’ faith (3:6-13)

1 Thessalonians 2:1-16 | Ps. Jeffrey Susila One Thing: As God’s people, let’s live Gospel-centered lives that are pleasing to God. I. Not pleasing man, but pleasing God (vv. 1-4) II. Not using others to build up yourself, but using your life to build up others (vv. 5-12) a. Like a caring mother (vv.5-9) b. Like an encouraging father (vv.10-12) III. Not hindering others, but helping others to hear...

1 Thessalonians 1:1-10 | Ps. Jeffry One Thing: Give thanks to God for evidence of salvation that we see in one another. Why is Paul confident in the Thessalonians’ salvation? Because Paul sees evidence that they’ve... I. Received the true Gospel (vv. 1-5a) II. Imitated joy amidst affliction (vv. 5b-6) III. Exemplified faith to others (vv. 7-10)

Joel 3:1-21 | Pastor John Eom One Thing: Our refuge is the Judge of all nations who will bring final retribution and restoration. Overview of Joel 3:1-21 The reasons for world-wide judgment (vv.1-8) The pictures of final judgment (vv.9-15) The only refuge in judgment (vv.16-21) Application: “Seek refuge in the LORD your God”... For your own sins. In others’ sins against you. Is our message to lost...

Joel 2:18-32 | Pastor John Eom One Thing: We can rejoice now in the LORD for on that final Day, he will fully restore. Three assurances that the LORD will fully restore: The LORD has personal desires for his own possessions (vv.18-25) The LORD is personally devoted to his own honor and glory (vv.26-29) The LORD promised to deliver his people from his own judgment (vv.30-32)

Joel 2:1-17 | Ps. Jeffrey Susila One Thing: The Lord warns us of coming judgment because He lovingly wants us to return to Him. The Lord’s warning: “Judgment is coming” (vv. 1-11) The Lord’s invitation: “Return to me” (vv. 12-17) - Return to the Lord with all your heart (vv.12-13a) - Return to the Lord who is gracious and merciful (vv.13b-14) - Return to the Lord together as His people (vv.15-17)

Joel 1:1-20 | Ps. Eric Yee One Thing: When the Lord brings us devastation, he calls us to turn to him. I. The Lord brings his people devastation (1-12) II. The Lord calls his people to turn to him (13-20) Reflection Questions: - What do I learn about myself? - What do I learn about God? - If I really believed in these truths, how would my life be different?

Luke 24:50-53 | Ps. Eric Yee One Thing: The Lord Jesus blesses us in order that we may bless him. I. The Lord Jesus blessed his disciples (vv. 50-51) II. His disciples blessed the Lord Jesus (vv. 52-53) Three implications: 1. We are not alone. 2. We are not without purpose. 3. We bless God best together.

Luke 24:36-49 | P. Jeffrey One Thing: Jesus proves his resurrection to his disciples and sends them to proclaim it to all nations. Why did the risen Christ appear to his disciples? 1. To assure his disciples (vv. 36-43) 2. To teach his disciples (vv. 44-47) 3. To send his disciples (vv. 47-49)

Luke 24:13-35 | P.John One Thing: Recognize Jesus Christ from all the Scriptures that he is the risen Lord and our Redeemer. Overview 1. Jesus himself draws near to his disciples (vv.13-16) 2. Jesus addresses our sadness and our slowness in unbelief (vv.17-26) 3. Jesus directs our eyes and hearts to himself in all the Scriptures (vv.27-35)

One Thing: Don’t live like Jesus is dead because our Savior King is risen and alive! Luke 23:50-24:12 | Ps. John Eom Three lessons that remind us to live not like Jesus is dead but truly alive: The unexpected Kingdom calls unexpected disciples (Luke 23:50-56) To follow King Jesus, disciples must overcome unbelief no matter how unbelievable God seems to be (Luke 24:10-12) To overcome unbelief, disc...

Luke 23:13-49 | Ps. Jeffrey Susila One Thing: Though there will be judgment, Jesus died in the place of sinners, so that those who believe in him will be saved. I. Our guilty state (vv. 13-25) II. Our deserved judgment (vv. 26-31) III. Our substitute Savior (vv. 32-39) IV. Our proper response (vv. 40-49)

Luke 23:1-12 | Ps. Eric Yee One Thing: Jesus is the true King who innocently suffered in the place of sinners. Jesus is declared innocent (vv. 1-4) Pilate abdicates responsibility (vv. 5-7) Herod mocks the true King (vv. 8-12)

One: Jesus is more than a prophet or king, but is God himself | Ps. Jeffrey Susila Who is Jesus? More than a prophet (vv. 63-65) More than a king (vv. 66-71)

Luke 22: 54-62 | P. Eric Yee One Thing: Even when we turn away from the Lord, he still turns toward us. I. Peter followed the Lord at a distance (vv. 54-55) II. Peter denied any connection with the Lord (vv. 56-60) Lessons from Peter: We must either deny self or deny Christ. You may be a very sincere, godly, devoted believer, but whose sinful nature is still very strong. We must prepare ourselves...

Ephesians 4:1 -1 6 | Chris P. One Thing: God gives us what we need to build His church. I. God's United People Get to Work (v. 1-6) II. God's United People Have a Gracious King (v. 7-10) III. God's United People Have a Church to Build (v. 11-16) Reflection Questions: - How have you grown as Christian? Who has helped you grow, and how have they helped you? - Who are people in your life...

Ephesians 3:7-13 | Chris P. One Thing: God's displays his wisdom through his people faithfully following Him in all circumstances. I. God's sufficient grace for His people (v. 7-9) II. God's Cosmic purpose for His people (v. 10-13) Reflection Questions: - How does your church "display the manifold wisdom of God"? - When are you tempted to "lose heart"? How does Eph....

Ephesians 2:1-22 | Chris P. One Thing: God displays his glory by saving, uniting, and building His people. I. God creates His people by His grace (v. 1-10) II. God unites His people in His peace (v. 11-18) III. God builds His people in His church (v. 19-22) Reflection Questions: - Describe your personal testimony: Your life before Christ: How you heard, understood, and believed the gospel: How you...

Ephesians 1:1-14 | Chris P. One Thing: God cares about what we believe about Him and His Church. I. God is worthy of praise because of what he has done in Christ. (v. 1-10) II. God is worthy of praise because of what He will do for those in Christ. (v. 11-14) Reflection Questions: - What difference does it make for a person to be "in Christ", according to Eph. 1:1-14? - How have you seen...

LUKE 22:39-53 | Ps. Eric Yee Jesus chose to submit to suffering for the sake of sinners. I. The agony of the cup (vv. 39-46) II. The betrayal of the kiss (vv. 47-53) Life Applications: 1. Pray honestly, submissively, knowledgeably, and persistently about your sorrows and struggles. 2. Take the wrath of God for sin as seriously as Jesus did in Gethsemane. 3. Praise, thank, and trust Jesus who chose...

Esther 4:4-17 | Ps. Sam Beck One Thing: We must make the personal decision to live as God’s people. I. Be Confident in God A. Be Confident in His Grace B. Be Confident in His Sovereignty II. Be Surrendered to God A. Be Surrendered to Face Death for Him B. Be Surrendered to Live Life for Him III. Be Dependent on God A. Depend on Him in Community B. Depend on Him as You Step Out in Faith

Depend on Jesus Christ for faith in our failing and strength in our testing. Jesus challenged the proud by serving (vv.24-30) Jesus strengthened the weak by praying (vv.31-34) Jesus saved undeserving sinners by dying (vv.35-38)

Remember the Lamb’s sacrifice as we receive the Lord’s Supper. 1) Judas gave in to betrayal by his half-hearted devotion (vv.1-6) 2) Jesus gave us the Lord’s Supper to remember our key relationships, together (vv.7-20) 3) The Lamb of God was devoted to give up his life no matter the

Though the end is coming, do not fear; for Jesus is coming, redemption is near I. Jesus foretells the near future: the destruction of Jerusalem (vv. 5-24) II. Jesus foretells the far future: his second coming (vv. 25-28)