Ep. 15 - The Doctrine of Friendship, Pt. 3
The Christian life is filled with spiritual friendships, and when it comes to disagreements among friends, by God's grace there can be Paul and Barnabas relationships. Both Paul and Barnabas are not presented as if one of them sinned in Luke's account. But they do have a strong disagreement about taking another friend with them on a ministry trip, John Mark. John Mark, in his spiritual immaturity, had abandoned them on their previous missionary journey.
There is much to be gleaned from how Paul and Barnabas interacted with each other, and how they thought about their relationship with John…
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