Life.Church with Craig Groeschel

Preparing for the Return of Christ | Living in the Last Days: Part 1

Oct 5, 2025
Curious about living in the last days? This discussion highlights the urgency of spiritual readiness since Jesus' ascension. It explores the power of God's love and the transformative nature of the gospel. Listeners are encouraged to turn from idols, serve God wholeheartedly, and wait actively for Christ's return. Reflective questions challenge personal faith and focus on eternal priorities. Ultimately, it calls for immediate commitment and offers hope despite uncertainty about the future.
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INSIGHT

Last Days Began With Christ's Ascension

  • The Bible teaches we are living in the last days since Jesus' ascension and Pentecost started the final chapter of redemption.
  • Every generation should live with spiritual urgency because each day brings us closer to Christ's return.
ANECDOTE

Paul's Brief, Impactful Visit To Thessalonica

  • Paul started the Thessalonica church during a short visit of about three weeks and faced immediate opposition.
  • New believers formed a baby church that was devoted yet persecuted and scared.
INSIGHT

Gospel Is Power, Not Just Words

  • The gospel arrives not merely as words but with power from the Holy Spirit to convict and transform.
  • God's love secures us while God's power strengthens and changes how we live.
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