November 2, 2008Proper 26 (A)1 Thessalonians 2:9-13As believers in Christ we have a responsibility to extend God’s reputation in the world. People are watching us. How do we live lives worthy of the calling of God?I. We must follow a consistent model.For the believers in Thessalonica, Paul was that consistent model. He spoke truth to them (v. 8); he shared his life with them (v. 8); he shouldered the burden with them (v. 9); and he showed his character to them (v. 10). Paul could confidently...
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