Thought for the Week: Sermon on the Sabbath III

I am not satisfied with my last two “Thoughts.” It is not that I said something wrong but I feel I did not say enough. So, I want to go over the same basic passage of Scripture Acts 13.

Paul and his companions have had a 100-plus-mile sea journey. They have arrived at the sea port and are ready to begin an overland journey. We do not have anything in this passage to say much about it, but in the Book of Galatians we find Paul became extremely sick. The illness is not named, but it is part of the challenge Paul was facing. A second factor was the departure of John Mark. He had come along to be...