According to the pastor, what does the word 'parousia' (used by Paul in 1 Thessalonians) mean in its original first-century Roman context?

A highly technical royal arrival event

What was the specific concern of the early Christians in Thessalonica that prompted Paul to write 1 Thessalonians 4?

They worried their dead loved ones had missed out on the kingdom

How did the pastor humorously describe his own embarrassing habit from when he was younger?

When he forgot song lyrics while singing, he would mumble through it

What does the pastor say the Church of the Nazarene believes about the physical body at the resurrection, based on Article 16?

There will be a bodily, physical resurrection with an immortal upgrade

What ancient Greek word did Paul use in 1 Corinthians 15, and what modern English word does it give us its root?

Atomo, giving us the word 'atom'

What illustration does the pastor use to describe the current state of the world before Christ's return?

An orchestra warming up in chaotic noise before the concert begins

What physical item did the pastor give to every person as they left the service, and what was it meant to symbolize?

A plastic fork, reminding them the best is yet to come

According to the pastor, how does the Nazarene tradition view the second coming in terms of how Christians should live now?

As an immediate motivator to live a holy, courageous, and generous life today

How does the pastor reframe the concept of cemeteries and death using Paul's language from 1 Thessalonians?

As a dressing room for eternity, not a permanent destination

Sermon Quiz

The Best Is Yet To Come

ParisKY Nazarene

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