The Transforming Word Series Volume 5: Letters to Early Churches: From Romans to RevelationDescription See how the earliest Christians lived out their story. As Christianity grew, Christians sought to support unity, communication, pastoral care, and teaching through letter writing. Some books, like 2 John, largely follow predictable letter writing patterns. Others like the Book of Revelation or Hebrews draw on other written genres. But in each case, authors wrote in response to the specific concerns and needs of their first century