THE STRUGGLE

Intro. - This sermon - this life

1 Thessalonians

The trouble - misinformation - the resurrection

Today - ideas on Revelation and stuff we don’t know

Paul’s response - 1 Thessalonians 5:8-11

1 Corinthians

The trouble - factions, selfishness, immorality

Today - cliques, “my way,” “new morality”

Paul’s response - 1 Corinthians 12:31b-13:7

Galatians

The trouble - legalism

Today - it is easy to get caught up in do’s and don’ts

Paul’s response - Galatians 5:1-6

Romans

The trouble - Is the Church united or separate entities

Today - culture, “meeting needs,” intergenerational

Paul’s response - Romans 3:21-30

Concl. - Moving forward Romans 12:1-2