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Aug 2024
19m 48s

Judging Others: Paul & Barnabas

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What happens when two leaders in the early church clash over forgiveness and second chances? Discover the powerful lesson from Paul and Barnabas's disagreement in this episode.

In this episode, the focus is on the biblical teaching of "Judge not, that you be not judged" and explores how Paul and Barnabas navigated a significant disagreement about including John-Mark in their mission. The prayer emphasizes humility and the need for grace, while the story highlights the tension between Paul's mistrust and Barnabas's willingness to offer a second chance.

Today's Bible verse is Matthew 7:1, from the King James Version.

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