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Thessaloniki

Thessaloniki. Alexander the Great. NO , Go to Macedonia !. Thessalonica “Mother of Macedonia”. Metropolis of the North. Both Then AND Now. Where EAST Meets WEST. EAST. WEST. Port City of Merchants, Sailors. High Crime. AGORA. Theater. Mt Olympus. Birthplace of the “gods” -------

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Thessaloniki

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  1. Thessaloniki Alexander the Great

  2. NO, Go to Macedonia!

  3. Thessalonica“Mother of Macedonia”

  4. Metropolis of the North Both Then AND Now

  5. Where EAST Meets WEST EAST WEST

  6. Port City of Merchants, Sailors

  7. High Crime AGORA Theater

  8. Mt Olympus Birthplaceof the “gods” ------- Can be seen fromThessalonica on a clear day

  9. Paul’s Second Mission Paul & Silas Sang in Prison Taught 3 Sabbaths- RIOT! Berea- More Noble! Wrote 2 Letters to THESS From Corinth (18 months)

  10. Name 5 Things About the Thessalonians From… Acts 17 1 Thessalonians 2 Thessalonians

  11. The Church at Thessalonica 1A. TRUE Believers Turned to God from idols 1 Thess 1:9

  12. 1B. TRUE Believers They SPREAD The GOSPEL 1 Thess 1:8

  13. 2. TRUE Faith ENLARGED…in Midst of PERSECUTION 2 Thess 1:3, 4

  14. 3. TRUE Love 2 Thess 1:3 By this all men will know that you are my disciples John 13:34

  15. 4. PERSEVERING 2 Thess 1:4

  16. 5. KINGDOM-focused WORTHY of the Kingdom- Less concern for THIS life 1 Thess 1:5 Seek first the Kingdom of God Matthew 6:33

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