Living Wisely Today

Text: 1 Thessalonians 4:13-5:11

Truth: The Lord’s coming is both a blessing as well as a warning.

Thrust: We need to be strong in our faith and watchful in our daily walk.

Thesis: Since the Lord’s coming is both a blessing as well as a warning, we need to be strong in our faith and watchful in our daily walk.

Turning Point: Our lives today is a reflection of our expectations for tomorrow.

Theme: Living wisely today

Topic: Why we need to live wisely today

Title: Living Wisely Today

Tagline: Make each day count.

Thoughts:

  1. A lot of people feel a bit regretful every time they look back.
  2. The source of regret is often centered on our use (or misuse) of time.
  3. Some people feel guilty because they have wasted a lot of time.
  4. Others feel frustrated because they feel they don’t have enough time.
  5. Using time wisely is often the felt need of many people.
  6. The Bible teaches that time is moving on and there’s nothing we can do about it except use it wisely.
  7. The Bible teaches us also that time is moving toward the Lord’s Day.
  8. For believers the Lord’s Day is a day of blessing. For unbelievers, it’s a day of warning.
  9. Our lives today is a reflection of our expectations for tomorrow.
  10. Make each day count.