Sin brings about various detrimental effects in a person’s life, but the Gospel offers a cure for each aspect. Below is a comparison of the features of sin and the corresponding remedy found in the Gospel: 1. Love of Sin 2. Practice of Sin 3. State of Sin 4. Guilt of Sin 5. Punishment of Continue reading

The Thessalonian church is often seen as a model for what a congregation should strive to be. In 1 Thessalonians 1, Paul commends the believers for their exemplary faith and commitment to Christ. Here are the key characteristics of this model congregation: Summary: The Thessalonian church demonstrated key qualities that make a congregation a model Continue reading