Case Study: The Disciple Paul

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with Silas, Timothy, Erastus, Gaius, Aristarchus, some Macedonians and others (Act. 18:23 – 21:16; 19:22,29; 20:4). Paul boarded women in his group of preachers, even though for the Pauline mission the primary lot of charges and duties were endured by men (Kostenberger, 2000). Paul had the clear assurance that to implement the Mission of God accurately, it was a must requirement to have it executed in and through his minster, the body of Christ, which consisted of many members.

Paul was very much considerate about the learning, teaching, training, and preaching of his devotees and his vision was that all forms of chief missionary responsibilities exclusively required team work – a team of devoted and passionate men and women both who would work together in the way of God. It is determined from the data collected by Kostenberger (2000) that Paul’s missionary contemporaries consisted of about one third of women. The Disciple Paul was assured of it that the church, as the main organization for Christ’s teachings, having men and women from diverse cultural backgrounds, linguistic skills and religious contextual, can …show more content…

It was because of this vision that encouraged him to strive hard in the way of God and spread the Message from indigenous to universal level. Thus, his doctrine compelled him to travel towards Asian world, an area which remained in total darkness if it was not Paul who lit the light on its path through his evangelism. After receiving Discipleship on the road to Damascus that transformed an arrogant persecutor into a humble servant of Christ, he established a framework for the success of his mission. It is significant to choose a region, habitation, either urban or rural, and the objective universe to work with, but the compulsion is to function with a widespread visualization. It is the basis of Christian mission that in it, universal and particular, both aspects are combined

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