Sunday, November 21, 2021 Holiness and Hope in a Hostile World 1 Thessalonians 5:12-28 BIG IDEA: Christian Community: Walking With Others! 1. How To Live At Peace With The Of The Church (5:12-13) Acknowledge – RESPECT (know them) Highest Regard – REVERE (value them) Live in Peace – REFUSE (to create factions) 4 Reasons To Care For Leaders They are by God They hard They for your soul They you (alert, warn, correct) 2. How To Live At Peace With In The Church(5:14-15) 6 Ways To “Church” Effectively the Idle the Fainthearted the Weak Be with Everyone Do repay Wrong with Wrong to do what is Good for everyone 3. How To Live At Peace With (5:16-20) 8 Ways To Walk With God always continually the Weak in all circumstances Do quench the Holy Spirit Do despise preaching (test it!) on to what is good from every form of evil “May God Himself, the God of peace, sanctify you through and through. May your whole spirit, soul and body be kept blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.” 1 Thessalonians 5:23