Messages with tag - Apostle Paul

Colossians 1:3-5 The Basis of Giving Thanks
Sun, Jun 29, 2025
by John Copper
Passage: Colossians 1:3-5
Series: Colossians 2025
Duration: 35 mins 8 secs
Paul spells out a lot of reasons why he gives thanks for the church at Colossae. This is our examination today.
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Colossians 1:2a What Is A Saint?
Sun, Jun 15, 2025
by John Copper
Passage: Colossians 1:2
Series: Colossians 2025
Duration: 48 mins 31 secs
What is the biblical definition of a saint? More importantly, Are you a saint? Am I a saint? Let's explore this in the Scriptures.
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Colossians 1:1 Introduction to Colossians
Sun, Jun 08, 2025
by John Copper
Passage: Colossians 1:1
Series: Colossians 2025
Duration: 49 mins 43 secs
This is an extended introduction to the book and a close look at verse 1.
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2 Thessalonians 3:16-18 Peace: What Is It, And Where Does It Come From?
Sun, May 25, 2025
by John Copper
Passage: 2 Thessalonians 3:16-18
Series: 2 Thessalonians 2025
Duration: 32 mins 13 secs
Paul prays that "the Lord of peace himself" would give peace to the church in Thessalonica. Well, what is this peace, and where does it come from? That is our investigation today.
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2 Thessalonians 2:13-14 God Chose You
Sun, Mar 23, 2025
by John Copper
Passage: 2 Thessalonians 2:13-14
Series: 2 Thessalonians 2025
Duration: 49 mins 12 secs
After the devastation of the Man of Lawlessness, Paul reassures the Christians at Thessalonica of their security in God. They stand firm in the storm because of God, not by their own merit.
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2 Thessalonians 1:5 Worthy of the Kingdom
Sun, Feb 02, 2025
by John Copper
Passage: 2 Thessalonians 1:5
Series: 2 Thessalonians 2025
Duration: 35 mins 37 secs
How could Paul say that we would be considered worthy of the Kingdom of God? And what is the 'evidence of the righteous judgment of God? This is our subject in this verse.
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1 Thessalonians 5:19-28 Closing Exhortations
Sun, Jan 19, 2025
by John Copper
Passage: 1 Thessalonians 5:19-28
Series: 1 Thessalonians 2024
Duration: 42 mins 24 secs
Paul gives his final exhortations for living in the light of God's Holiness before the "coming of our Lord Jesus Christ." How do we translate this into our personal experience? That is the question we must all ask.
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1 Thessalonians 5:12-13 Respect
Sun, Jan 05, 2025
by John Copper
Passage: 1 Thessalonians 5:12-13
Series: 1 Thessalonians 2024
Duration: 53 mins 43 secs
Paul "asked" the church to respect the church leaders. In these two verses we will discuss what that looks like and why the church should do it.
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1 Thessalonians 4:1-8 God's Will For You
Sun, Nov 24, 2024
by John Copper
Passage: 1 Thessalonians 4:1-8
Series: 1 Thessalonians 2024
Duration: 47 mins 40 secs
"For this is the will of God, your sanctification: ..." Paul does not specify the will of God in every detail here, but he hits one aspect particular to life in the Roman Empire. Is this appropriate for Western Civilization, especially the USA? I think so.
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1 Thessalonians 2:17-3:10 Good News From Timothy
Sun, Nov 10, 2024
by John Copper
Passage: 1 Thessalonians 2:17-3:10
Series: 1 Thessalonians 2024
Duration: 44 mins 43 secs
Paul and the team have been very concerned about the state of the young church in Thessalonica. Timothy has returned with a good report. Paul is elated with the news.
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