 Paul wrote the second letter to the Thessalonians to further encourage and instruct them in the face of persecution. Some Thessalonians feared that they had missed the Lord's return. Paul reminds them that God will punish those who persecute the church, and he will be faithful to return for his people. This is Wretched Radio with Todd Friel. Hi, this is Phyllis Dillard. You're listening to Todd Friel, the only man in the world who wears makeup on radio. Wait for it.