Pastor Simons’ Simple Sermons Ben Simons

This week we examine 2 Thessalonians 3:6-12, exploring Paul's exhortation to the Thessalonian church to uphold a diligent work ethic and maintain community integrity. We'll unpack Paul's direct commands to address idleness and disorderly behavior, emphasizing the importance of living out biblical principles in our daily lives. We discuss the role of apostolic example and the necessity of church discipline to ensure a healthy, vibrant church community. Join us as we reflect on how these teachings apply to our modern context, encouraging us to honor God through responsible living and active service.

This week, we discuss the fall of humanity in the Garden of Eden, introducing sin and separation from God. We highlight Genesis 3:15, the first gospel promise, showing God's plan for redemption from the start. This foundational promise sets the stage for the entire biblical narrative and God's relationship with humanity. We'll explore the significance of God's provision for redemption and how it demonstrates His unwavering love and grace, calling us to respond to His transformative power in our lives.

This week, we explore 2 Thessalonians 2:13-17, focusing on how God wants us to find comfort in Him by remembering three key truths: we are chosen for salvation, grounded in His truth, and deeply loved. We'll discuss the profound assurance and strength these truths provide, encouraging us to live out our faith confidently and impactfully. Join us as we delve into the depths of God's unchanging love, the eternal encouragement He offers, and the call to grow in spiritual maturity, allowing His truth to guide and inspire our daily lives.

In this episode, we delve into 2 Thessalonians 2:1-12 to address the confusion surrounding the end times and the Day of the Lord. We explore Paul's guidance to the Thessalonian church amidst false teachings and date-setting hype, emphasizing the importance of understanding three key events: the removal of the restrainer, the revealing of the man of lawlessness, and the return of Christ. Join us as we unpack these truths, highlighting the necessity of scriptural discernment, steadfast faith, and our mission to share the gospel.

This week, we delve into the powerful message of standing firm in faith during challenging times, inspired by 2 Thessalonians 1:1-12. We explore three key insights:
1. Spiritual Growth: Understanding how trials and hardships can lead to spiritual maturity and a deeper connection with God.
2. God's Promises: Discovering the assurance we have in God's justice, relief from suffering, and the promised return of Christ.
3. Glorifying God: Learning how our lives can bring glory to God through steadfast faith, perseverance, and living out our Christian values.

Join us as we unpack these truths and find encouragement to face life's challenges with unwavering faith and hope in God's promises.

This week we delve into Titus 3:3-7, exploring the profound impact of God's grace on our lives. Paul's words remind us of our sinful past and the incredible transformation brought about by God's kindness and mercy through Jesus Christ. Through the work of the Holy Spirit, we experience a cleansing and renewal that empowers us to live godly lives. This salvation is not earned but received as a gift, leading to our adoption as God's children and heirs of eternal life. Join us as we reflect on the depth of God's love and its transformative power in shaping our identity and purpose as believers.