Thought for the Week: It Happens A Lot

Persecution came against Christians and Christian teaching at Pisidian Antioch. Persecution happens a lot. I wish it only happened against Christians, but unfortunately sometimes Christians do the persecuting. That should never be. We want others to hear the Good News of the Gospel. Once they have heard the responsibility for their reaction is with them. Paul and Barnabas, with their support group, fled to Iconium. I do not want to overlook the something special in 13:52: "The disciples were willed with joy, and with the Holy Ghost(Spirit)."

The disciples, I presume, include those who were res...