2009年6月24日 · Barnabas was mightily used to reach and disciple new believers for the Lord. Barnabas was known for encouraging Saul. In so doing, God used Saul (Paul) in an unbelievable way to impact the world for God. Consider three lessons we can learn from the life of Barnabas that will help us reach and encourage new Christians for Jesus: 1.

2020年7月3日 · Barnabas becomes the leader of the work in Antioch and he secures Saul as his assistant. In Acts 11, we learn some important qualities about Barnabas that every Christian should model. Barnabas was glad

2020年8月6日 · Summary: Sermon from the book of Acts that challenges the hearers to live a life of encouragement. “BE A BARNABAS” Acts 9:26-31. FBCF – 8/5/20 Refresh. Jon Daniels. Most of book of Acts focused on a couple of the “big guns” of our faith – Peter & Paul (mostly Paul) - …

Be a Barnabas "There was a Levite, a native of Cyprus, Joseph, to whom the apostles gave the name Barnabas. He sold a field that belonged to him, then brought the money, and laid it at the apostles' feet."

2025年2月5日 · Dare to Be a Barnabas. Barnabas would eventually join Paul on his missionary journeys, and he played a vital role standing side by side with Paul in the frontline work of the Gospel. Yet we shouldn’t overlook the vital role he played through his encouraging, his welcoming, and his joy to see men and women turn to Christ in faith.

2024年8月7日 · We should all strive to be like Barnabas. The Holy Spirit, our ultimate encourager, helps us encourage others (John 14:16). Filled with the Spirit, Barnabas acted as the “Holy Spirit with hands,” uplifting others in Christ, that they might press on and do God’s will.

2025年2月18日 · Jesus was an encourager. He healed, forgave, supplied food to the hungry, enjoyed time with friends, and encouraged them with promises. “If I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and will take you to myself” (John 14:10). Spirit of God, encourage me to be an encourager. Amen. Reflect: How can you be a Barnabas today?

We each need to be a Barnabas, having a ministry of consolation, support, relief, comfort, and encouragement to others. The Church, and everyone in it, needs this ministry.

2 天之前 · The Early Life and Background of Barnabas The Meaning of His Name. Barnabas was not born with the name “Barnabas.” He was originally named Joseph but was given the nickname “Barnabas” by the apostles because of his encouraging and supportive nature. The name “Barnabas” means “son of encouragement” (Acts 4:36), and it aptly described his role in the early Christian community.

4 天之前 · Barnabas wants to take John Mark, but Paul refuses. There was sharp contention and they go different ways. Paul chooses Silas and Barnabas and Mark go to Cypress. Again, we find Barnabas standing up for someone – giving them a second chance. Paul would later defend BOTH Barnabas and Mark (1 Corinthians 9:6, 2 Timtohy 4:11. ...