2 Thessalonians

Paul's Final Greeting

Sun, 3 May 2009 20:18:37 +0000

The church in Thessalonica had many strengths, but also a number of weaknesses. Now we come to his final greeting.

Sermon outline -
1. The peace of Christ
2. The presence of Christ
3. The grace of Christ

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: 2 Thessalonians
Event: Morning Worship
Date: 25/01/2009
Length:30:45 minutes (3.5 MB)

Dealing with Persistance Sin in the Church

Sun, 3 May 2009 20:02:43 +0000

Paul needed to deal with the persistent sin of idleness in the church. How did he go about this? What about the other members, how were they to respond?

Sermon outline -
1. The instruction Paul gave
2. The admonition Paul delivered
3. The discipline Paul advocated

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: 2 Thessalonians
Event: Morning Worship
Date: 18/01/2009
Length:29:22 minutes (3.4 MB)

Gospel Progress in the Church

Sun, 3 May 2009 13:38:07 +0000

Gospel progress in the church is essential. How is it to be measured? Is it numbers, the number of organisations? Paul has other suggestions.

Sermon outline -
1. Gospel progress is expressed in obedience to Christ
2. Gospel progress dependant on the grace of Christ
3. Gospel progress related to the condition of our hearts

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: 2 Thessalonians
Event: Morning Worship
Date: 21/12/2008
Length:34:44 minutes (4.0 MB)

Gospel Progress in the World

Sun, 12 Apr 2009 22:17:10 +0000

We are reaching the conclusion of Paul's letter. This chapter is about the progress of the gospel in the world and in the church.

Sermon outline -
1. Pray for gospel preachers
2. Pray for gospel progress
3. Pray for gospel perception

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: 2 Thessalonians
Event: Morning Worship
Date: 14/12/2008
Length:31:09 minutes (3.6 MB)

The Necessity of Prayer

Sun, 22 Feb 2009 19:41:21 +0000

Do we try to manage on our own, relying on our own strength. But we have a father in heaven who is all too willing to help us.

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: 2 Thessalonians
Event: Morning Worship
Date: 07/12/2008
Length:32:41 minutes (3.7 MB)

Fundamental Aspects of the Doctrine of Salvation

Sun, 22 Feb 2009 16:37:25 +0000

Sermon outline -
1. Sovereign Love
2. Sovereign Election
3. Sovereign Grace

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: 2 Thessalonians
Event: Morning Worship
Date: 30/11/2008
Length:37:02 minutes (4.2 MB)

The Antichrist

Sun, 25 Jan 2009 19:54:17 +0000

Evil minded people had deceived the Thessalonians, telling them Christ has already come and they had missed out.

Sermon outline -
1. His context
2. His description
3. His activity
4. His identity

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: 2 Thessalonians
Event: Morning Worship
Date: 16/11/2008
Length:39:13 minutes (4.5 MB)

Let No One Deceive You

Sun, 25 Jan 2009 19:21:44 +0000

The Thessalonians didn't always get it right when it came to doctrine. Paul in this passage is correcting one of these falsehoods and setting an example they should follow in discerning the true from the false.

Sermon outline -
1. The topic Paul introduces
2. The false teaching Paul refutes
3. The instruction Paul gave

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: 2 Thessalonians
Event: Morning Worship
Date: 09/11/2008
Length:32:42 minutes (3.7 MB)

Living for God's Glory

Sun, 14 Dec 2008 19:49:00 +0000

Paul communicates to the Thessalonians what his desire is for them. For spiritual maturity and sacrificial service but all for a far greater end - the glory of God.

Sermon Outline -
1. The Christian's calling from God
2. The Christian's responsibility to God
3. The Christian's objective from God

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: 2 Thessalonians
Event: Morning Worship
Date: 02/11/2008
Length:32:00 minutes (3.7 MB)

The Effect of Christs Coming on Believers

Sun, 30 Nov 2008 20:38:56 +0000

The Bible warns us not to put our trust in wealth and the things of this earth.

Sermon outline -
1. Believers will behold Christ's glory
2. Believers will share in Christ's glory
3. Believers will marvel at Christ's glory

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: 2 Thessalonians
Event: Morning Worship
Date: 19/10/2008
Length:29:12 minutes (3.3 MB)

The Justice of God

Sun, 30 Nov 2008 18:54:16 +0000

Sermon outline -
1. Opponents of the gospel serve God's purpose
2. Opponents of the gospel receive God's punishment

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: 2 Thessalonians
Event: Morning Worship
Date: 21/09/2008
Length:31:46 minutes (3.6 MB)

Thanksgiving

Sun, 21 Sep 2008 14:45:20 +0000

Paul now gives thanks to God for the Thessalonians.

Sermon outline -
1. Thanks for a growing faith
2. Thanks for an increasing love
3. Thanks for an enduring spirit

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: 2 Thessalonians
Event: Morning Worship
Date: 14/09/2008
Length:32:57 minutes (3.8 MB)