The Crown of Rejoicing - 1 Thessalonians 2:19-20 | Pastor Scott Wendal

What will bring joy in heaven? In 1 Thessalonians 2:19-20, Pastor Scott Wendal preaches on the crown of rejoicing - the reward connected to sharing the gospel and helping others come to Christ. This message is part of the Before His Throne series, walking through the believer's rewards at the Judgment Seat of Christ. Pastor Wendal shows how Christians can take part in the crown of rejoicing through prayer, kindness, a godly life, bold invitations, gospel giving, and a clear personal testimony. Anchor passage: 1 Thessalonians 2:19-20 In this message: 00:00 - The crown of rejoicing 11:01 - Heaven's joy when sinners repent 13:20 - Praying specifically for people to be saved 14:49 - Building relationships through kindness and love 16:38 - Living a godly, joy-filled life 21:20 - Sharing invitations, gospel tracts, and personal testimony 31:46 - Asking the question: will anyone be in heaven because you helped? Sundays at 9 AM and 10:30 AM 616 S Trappe Rd, Collegeville, PA 19426 valleyforgebaptist.com #valleyforgebaptist #crownofrejoicing #1thessalonians2 #beforehisthrone #sermon