Sermon
Grace and Peace, Faith and Love
Cross Church
Speaker: Nick Floyd
November 13, 2023 · 33 min
Summary
Paul opens Second Thessalonians by commending the church at Thessalonica for their growing faith, increasing love for one another, and steadfast perseverance through persecution and affliction. The sermon examines grace and peace as foundational Christian realities—grace precedes peace—and challenges listeners to evaluate their own spiritual growth, love for others, and faithfulness during trials.
Highlights
Your love for other people is a revealer of where your heart is with the Lord right now.
Spiritual growth in your life is honestly that simple. Am I doing the things that I used to do when my faith was growing abundantly?
Only God can take hard and turn it into great. Only God can take persecution and affliction and bring about glory in your life.