A series of Bible lessons from the letters (first and second) to the Thessalonians, developed for the Becoming Closer fellowship (www.becomingcloser.org). These lessons are suitable for individual study, but are also intended to be teachers' notes. Originally delivered in 2003 (First Thessalonians) and 2005 (Second Thessalonians) they comprise a series of lessons which should provide a thorough examination of these letters for the typical adult Bible fellowship or Sunday School class.Specific Lessons included are:First ThessaloniansThe Church by Example - 1 Thessalonians 1Building Blocks - 1 Thessalonians 2Pains in Persecution - 1 Thessalonians 3Astonishing Doctrine - 1 Thessalonians 4:1-12The Resurrection of the Dead - 1 Thessalonians 4:13-5:11Harmony - 1 Thessalonians 5:12-28Second ThessaloniansGod Is Just - 2 Thessalonians 1The Man of Sin - 2 Thessalonians 2Lifestyle: Christian - 2 Thessalonians 3These lessons are also available at the web site above, which includes the audio of the lessons (Second Thessalonians only). (Listening to the audio when available is recommended for those using this as teaching material.) The site is www.becomingcloser.org; click on either book as shown on the bookshelf icon. For confirmation of authorship, see the note in white-on-blue text at the bottom left of the website home page (www.becomingcloser.org).