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Israel’s Important Cities

Israel’s Important Cities 6 March 2016 PM – Scott Childs Find a good map of Israel to follow during this study or download the printed notes. Introduction: The land of Israel is a land of many kinds of landscapes. The central region of the country is mountainous from south of Hebron to north of Shechem. […]

Expected Troubles – 1 Thessalonians 3:1-8

In years gone by, when a person repented of his sin and trusted Christ for salvation, he was told to expect troubles. The Apostle Paul’s gospel message also included a clear warning that trusting Christ will bring persecution. Down through the centuries and still is true in many oppressed countries today, when a person trusts […]

Thankfulness – 1 Thessalonians 1:2-4

Kent Crockett wrote, “The attitude of gratitude is important for several reasons: Thankfulness acknowledges that God is our provider. Thankfulness prevents a complaining spirit. Thankfulness creates a positive outlook on life. Thankfulness invites joy to dwell in our hearts.” (Kent Crockett, Making Today Count for Eternity, Sisters, OR: Multnomah Publishers, 2001, pp. 161) Transition The […]