The church in Corinth was a problem for the apostle Paul. With a clear view of godliness balanced with an attitude of love and humility, he gently admonished them and corrected them by means of a letter—1 Corinthians, and followed up with 2 Corinthians. This self-study guide will help you understand the contents of that second epistle, which includes personal glimpses from Paul’s life, encouragement in stewardship, and a defense of his apostolic authority.