Eternal Encouragement – 1&2 Thessalonians

This Is God’s Will For You :: July 6, 2025

Do you want to know God’s will for your life? Careful how you answer that. Sometimes we say we want to know what God’s will is for us, but we really don’t. We only want to know God’s will for us if it’s also our will for us, right? Pastor Matt Mitchell preaching on 1…

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To Each Other And To Everyone Else :: June 22, 2025

Are you ready for the return of Jesus Christ? We have been talking a lot about the end times this year at Lanse Free Church. First, the prophecies of the King of Kingdoms in the Book of Daniel and now in these two letters to the Thessalonians.   Pastor Matt Mitchell preaching on 1 Thessalonians 5:12-15…

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We Belong to the Day :: June 15, 2025

Who wants to be ready for the return of Jesus Christ? We’ve noticed so far in our study of these letters to the Thessalonians, that the Apostle Paul brings up the return of Jesus Christ an awful lot!   Pastor Matt Mitchell preaching on 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11 Full manuscript available on Pastor Matt’s blog You can…

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Encourage Each Other With These Words :: June 8, 2025

There are some really encouraging words in this passage today, and Paul says that we are not just supposed to be encouraged by these words, but to encourage each other with these words.   Pastor Matt Mitchell preaching on 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 Full manuscript available on Pastor Matt’s blog You can listen here or “Right-Click” and…

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Do This More and More :: June 1, 2025

“Do this more and more.” Look with me at 1 Thessalonians chapter 4, verse 1. “Finally, brothers, we instructed you how to live in order to please God, as in fact you are living. Now we ask you and urge you in the Lord Jesus to do this more and more.” There is so much…

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You Are Our Glory and Joy :: May 25, 2025

The sermon title for today is pulled straight out verse 20 of chapter 2 which says, “Indeed, you are our glory and joy.” Question: Who is the “you” in that sentence? Think before you answer. Who is the “you” in that sentence? Who do you think would be the “glory and joy” of the Apostle…

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