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1 and 2 Thessalonians

  1. Lesson One
    Overview of 1 and 2 Thessalonians (1 Thessalonians 1–3)
    20 Activities
  2. Lesson Two
    Christ's Return (1 Thessalonians 4–5)
    22 Activities
  3. Lesson Three
    The Man of Lawlessness (2 Thessalonians 1–2)
    19 Activities
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    1 Assessment
  4. Lesson Four
    Work (2 Thessalonians 3)
    17 Activities
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    2 Assessments
  5. Lesson Five
    Author and Audience (Review 1 and 2 Thessalonians)
    17 Activities
  6. Course Wrap-Up
    Course Completion
    1 Activity
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    1 Assessment
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Grab your Workbook Journal!

[Record your answers in the workbook provided at the beginning of this course.]

“Representing something bigger than ourselves”—this may be a hard message in modern Western society where “being yourself” is often seen as the highest moral obligation. The thought of accepting the limitations of others for ourselves might sound like weakness or a failure of self-expression. It probably sounds more like repression rather than any kind of freedom. But Paul’s advice on this subject returns our attention to the central idea in his theology, that all believers are in Christ, members of a common body and community. 

  1. Are there times when you’ve felt called to carry the burdens or accept the limitations of other believers? Is it difficult for you to take that first step and say to fellow believers, “I’m here for you. This life is not about me. It’s about you and your growth”?