the devotions below from 1 Thessalonians are listed from newest to oldest. start at the beginning by going to the bottom, or jump in at any point. it’s up to you! just take one step.


October 30, 2024

There is much that can be gleaned from the study of…


October 29, 2024

Paul began his letter to the Church…


October 28, 2024

In the ancient world, kisses had various meanings…


October 25, 2024

During the time of Paul, the Greeks argued between…


October 24, 2024

Scripture refers to the Holy Spirit as a fire…


October 23, 2024

Paul’s command to the community of Christ seems like a tall order…


October 22, 2024

If you recall, the Church in Thessalonica endured great persecution…


October 21, 2021

The responsibility of “shepherd” is not to be taken lightly…


October 18, 2024

…side with His word.


October 17, 2024

…walk in freedom.


October 16, 2024

…find happiness His way.


October 15, 2024

…expand your understanding.


October 14, 2024

…a new source of overwhelm.


October 11, 2024

Turn to Psalm 119. Read verses 9-16. What verses...


October 10, 2024

Turn to Psalm 119. Read verses 1-8...


October 9, 2024

Allow the Holy Spirit to lead you to a worship song…


October 8, 2024

Allow the Holy Spirit to lead you to focus on one…


October 7, 2024

The use of selah first appears in Psalm 3 where it is used three times…


October 4, 2024

Leadership development today is a multi-billion dollar industry…


October 3, 2024

The summarizing statements in verses 9-11 of Paul’s preceding verses remind us…


October 2, 2024

As you may well know, God was intentional with the writing of His Word…


October 1, 2024

From these words, we gather that Paul had spoken to the Church in Thessalonica about…


September 30, 2024

In each of the verses above, the oppressing power in charge attempted to use death to control…


September 27, 2024

When I survey my life, I have found myself in seasons or conditions of lack…


September 26, 2024

These simple words of Paul communicate much about Paul, death…


September 25, 2024

Long throughout history has the word “asleep” been used as a descriptor of death…


September 24, 2024

As mentioned, the Church in Thessalonica was surrounded by hostile…


September 23, 2024

We spend a lot of time in our life worrying…


September 20, 2024

During the time of Paul, normal life in Thessalonica included sexual…


September 18, 2024

Jesus was in the throws of miraculous, effective ministry. Though the demand was great...


September 17, 2024

Why should we love one another? According to Scripture…


September 16, 2024

Maybe you are like me, and you have prayed for someone…


September 13, 2024

Today, set a five minute timer. With paper…


September 12, 2024

“Now we really live,” says some translations…


September 11, 2024

Paul is looking forward to a crown of glory that is to come…


September 10, 2024

Paul is looking forward to a crown of glory that is to come…


September 9, 2024

There are times that we must be away from the ones we love. This isn’t…


September 6, 2024

I’ve heard it said that imitation is the greatest flattery…


September 5, 2024

Paul, after likening his (and his team’s) approach to serving the Church to that…


September 4, 2024

After saying what they were not motivated by (greed and fame), Paul shares their heart…


September 3, 2024

How many times in our culture have we seen ministers that…


September 2, 2024

As mentioned, the Church in Thessalonica faced persecution. Surrounded by…


August 30, 2024

The conversion of those in Thessalonica was no small thing…


August, 29, 2024

Psalm 46:10 invites us to be still, cease striving, or stop. The question is…


August 28, 2024

The Gospel is the good news that Jesus, the completely unique and only Son of God…


August 27, 2024

What difficulties have your friends been through? What are they…


August 26, 2024

What is the Christian community supposed to look like?


August 23, 2024

There is a way of doing things that our parents and grandparents handed…