3.8.26 // 1 Thessalonians 3:1-5
Mar 8, 2026 • Lance Cook
Pastor Lance gives an illustration demonstrating the similarities between nurturing a young church and a growing tree, emphasizing care and protection amidst challenges. He recognizes the Apostle Paul's pastoral heart, his experiences with persecution, and the importance of sacrificial love and servant leadership within the Christian community. He highlights how trials strengthen faith and encourages believers to remain steadfast in God's Word.