Friendship comes at the very heart of the Apostle Paul’s team dynamics. Luke is a brilliant example of Firm Friendship – a fellow worker, friend who stuck with him to the end & one who was willing to serve where needed
It is inspiring to see how Paul helped Priscilla & Aquila in such a way that they could impact others. It’s a story about drawing alongside others, trusting God to work and seeing how God would multiply his efforts through others.
Despite only 3 mentions Epaphras is an inspiring character who carried the gospel back to Colossae, wrestled in prayer for them and partnered faithfully with Paul.
Lydia was a business woman from Thyatira who having encountered Jesus, immediately began to use the resources God had given her for the sake of others
Paul & Silas shared their lives both with each other and with those they were seeking to help. It encompassed sharing their gifts, their sufferings and their very selves.
Barnabas means son of encouragement & was a nickname given to a man called Joseph. He is an inspiring guy who saw potential in others, recognised the grace of God at work and work through disagreement
In the life of the Apostle Paul we see an extraordinary transformation from persecutor to disciple-maker. Paul shows us that God is willing to use all who are willing to follow Him.
The Example of Paul & Titus is an inspiring story of developing leadership in and through others .
Paul’s relationship with Timothy is an inspirational example of how to invest deeply in the lives of others.