Stubborn Servants . . . Second Chances
Acts 15: Unity in Doctrine, Division in Friendship
In this insightful episode, we delve into the resolution made by the Jerusalem council in Acts chapter 15, which safeguarded the essence of the gospel, emphasizing faith in Christ alone for salvation. Despite the significant unity achieved in doctrinal matters, personal disagreements still arose, as seen between Paul and Barnabas. This episode explores their sharp contention over John Mark, revealing how their disagreement ultimately led to a broader spread of the gospel. We also reflect on the importance of handling disagreements within the church and the transformative power of second chances.