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Podcast: The Amazing Bible. Book Club
Episode: 1 Thessalonians
Description: This is one of Paul's first letters. Paul, Silas, and Timothy visited Thessalonica during their second missionary journey around A.D. 50-51. This is recorded in Acts 17. Paul was there for "three Sabbaths," and some Jews and Gentiles believed. Other Jews became jealous and started a mob. Paul and Silas were sent away at night to Berea. From Berea, Paul went to Athens, and then on to Corinth where he stayed for a year and a half. It was here that Timothy came and sent word about the church at Thessalonica, and this brought about 1 Thessalonians. Paul reminded them...