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Gone But Not Forgotten

1 Thessalonians 2:17-2:13

Four Desires All Believers Should Have
1.  A Desire To Be With One Another
      A.  Because We Care – Vs. 17
      B.  Because We Know Our Enemy Does Not Want Us Together – Vs. 18
                1 Peter 5:8, 1 John 2:16
      C.  Because It Brings Joy – Vss. 19-21
2.  A Desire To Strengthen And Encourage One Another
      A.  Even If It Costs Something – Vss. 1-2
      B.  To Build Up One Another In Faith – Vs. 3
      C.  To Persevere Through Trials – Vss. 4-5
3.  A Desire To Rejoice In One Another’s Faith – Vs. 6
                 Philippians 1:14
4.  A Desire To Pray For One Another
      A.  Prayer For Increasing Love – Vs. 12
       B.  Prayer For Growth In Sanctification – Vs. 13