Growing A Ministry

Integrity characterized Paul’s ministry in Thessalonica.

I. A Ministry Is Planted, 1-12

A. The character of ministry, 1-6a

1. Boldness, 1-2

2. Honesty, 3-6a

a) Honesty in motives, 3

b) Honesty in message, 4

c) Honesty in methods, 5-6a

B. The style of ministry, 6b-12

1. As a mother, 7-8

2. As a laborer, 9

3. As a father, 10-12

II. A Ministry Is Harvested, 13-16