1-2 Thessalonians: The Hope of Salvation, New Edition (Preaching the Word)

James H. Grant Jr. (MDiv, Reformed Theological Seminary) is an ordained minister in the PCA and has served in pastoral ministry for over 20 years. He is president of Historic Images in Memphis, Tennessee, and provides consulting for leaders in ministry, business, and education. He is married to Brandy, and they have four children.

R. Kent Hughes (DMin, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School) is senior pastor emeritus of College Church in Wheaton, Illinois, and former professor of practical theology at Westminster Theological Seminary in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Hughes is also a founder of the Charles Simeon Trust, which conducts expository preaching conferences throughout North America and worldwide. He serves as the series editor for the Preaching the Word commentary series and is the author or coauthor of many books. He and his wife, Barbara, live in Spokane, Washington, and have four children and an ever-increasing number of grandchildren.