Who's Your Timothy? The Surprising Secret to Staying Strong Through Hard Times (1 Thessalonians 3:1-5)
In today’s Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads from 1 Thessalonians 3:1–5 in The Message translation, reflecting on Paul’s deep concern for the Thessalonian community and his decision to send Timothy to encourage them in the midst of hardship. From a progressive Christian perspective, Dr. Miller explores how real faith is lived out in community, how honest spirituality acknowledges that struggles and setbacks are part of the journey, and why presence matters more than platitudes when people are hurting. Drawing from his decades in ministry and his Cancer and Comedy podcast, he invites…
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