During the summer Bill Winthrop is going to be preaching a series on 1 Thessalonians, called “The Gospel in Action”, while Ian and his Family are away.

Bill is a minister from Sydney who has taken early retirement.  Bill and his wife Fran are Brits who went to Australia to work.  Bill was an accountant with United Biscuits when became a Christian in his mid forties.  He went into full time Christian work, because Jesus had made such a big difference in his life.

Week   1

Date    19-Jul

Sermon Passage          1 Thes 1:1-3

Sermon Title   The gospel at work

Other  Reading           Acts 17:1-10a

 

Week   2

Date    26-Jul

Sermon Passage          1 Thes 1:1-10

Sermon Title   Being sure of your faith.

Other  Reading           Matthew 7:13-23

 

Week   3

Date    2-Aug

Sermon Passage          1 Thes 2:1-13

Sermon Title   Whose gospel is it?

Other  Reading           Mark 11:12-26

 

Week   4

Date    9-Aug

Sermon Passage          1 Thes 2:13-3:13

Sermon Title   The gospel in a hostile world

Other  Reading           John 15:18-6:4

 

Week   5

Date    16-Aug

Sermon Passage          1 Thes 4:1-12

Sermon Title   Is holiness out dated?

Other  Reading           Mark 10:17-27

 

Week   6

Date    23-Aug

Sermon Passage          1 Thes 4:13-5:11

Sermon Title   Understanding the future

Other  Reading           Matt 24:1-31 and Is 65:17-25

 

Week   7

Date    30-Aug

Sermon Passage          1 Thes 5:12-28

Sermon Title   Getting your attitude in shape.

Other  Reading           Matthew 5:1-12