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1 and 2 THESSALONIANS were written by the apostle Paul to the church at Thessalonica. It was a young church experiencing great persecution. The Thessalonian Christians needed to mature in their faith and have correct understanding concerning Christ's second coming. As we begin a new millennium, many words will fill the air about Christ's return. But no one knows the exact time of this event....

suffering it brought you. In this way, you imitated both us and the Lord. NLT The message of salvation, though welcomed with great joy, brought the Thessalonian believers severe suffering because it led to persecution from both Jews and Gentiles (3:2–4; Acts 17:5). This was to be expected, however, for Jesus himself had said, CALLED TO SUFFER The New testament abounds with predictions concerning suffering and words of comfort those who are suffering. Speaker Reference Words about Suffering Jesus