For Teenagers: Anticipate Christ's Coming

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This material was written for teenagers who are members of Trinity Christian Center's youth ministry. It is about the second coming of Jesus Christ and how you need to be prepared

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1 & 2 ThessaloniansThe end of the world is here !!!!

1 & 2 ThessaloniansA Wonderful Testimony – 1 Thess 1:3

Steadfast Faith – 1 Thess 3:7-8

A Call For Integrity – 1 Thess 4:!

Anticipate Christ’s Coming – 1 Thess 4:16

The Coming Judgement – 2 Thess 1:1-12

Concerning Christ’s Second Coming – Matt 24:44

Living Confident in Christ – 2 Thess 3:3

Commanded to Live Wisely – Eph 5:17

Anticipate Christ’s Coming1 Thess 4:16

FocusTo Expect and Prepare for Christ’s Imminent

Return

Nature of Christ’s Coming Assurance of the resurrection Promise of the rapture

Suddenness of Christ’s Coming At any moment Catching many unaware

Prepare for Christ’s Coming Be alert Remain hopeful

The Major Events

The Major Events

You are here!

WarsNatural disastersEvents in the heavens

We resurrect here!1 Thess 4:15-18

The ResurrectionWhen Christians die, where do they go? Phil 1:23

When non-Christians die, where do they go? Luke 16:19-31

Our cool resurrection body! Phil 3:20-21 What could Jesus do?

His appearance is different! – Luke 24:13-16 Appear out of nowhere – John 20:19 He can fly! – Acts 1:9 He can eat … still ! – Acts 1:4

Suddenness of Christ’s ReturnMatthew 24:36-44

Many will be caught unawares!

When someone says the end of the world is Sep 2012 …. It means that’s when the world will NOT END

The Timeline

Matthew

24:44

How should you now live your

life?